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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,323.87, 33,484.77 and 9,840.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,323.87, 33,484.77 and 9,840.54 is: 14,760.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,323.87 : 33,484.77 = 9,840.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,323.87/33,484.77 = 9,840.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,323.87x = 33,484.77 × 9,840.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,323.87x = 329,508,218.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,508,218.58/22,323.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,760.35

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