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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,261.94, 34,892.46 and 6,622.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,261.94, 34,892.46 and 6,622.08 is: 9,932.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,261.94 : 34,892.46 = 6,622.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,261.94/34,892.46 = 6,622.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,261.94x = 34,892.46 × 6,622.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,261.94x = 231,060,661.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,060,661.52/23,261.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,932.99

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