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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,262.62, 34,888.76 and 6,622.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,262.62, 34,888.76 and 6,622.34 is: 9,932.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,262.62 : 34,888.76 = 6,622.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,262.62/34,888.76 = 6,622.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,262.62x = 34,888.76 × 6,622.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,262.62x = 231,045,197.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,045,197.79/23,262.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,932.04

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