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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,348.64, 33,523.25 and 9,695.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,348.64, 33,523.25 and 9,695.49 is: 14,543.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,348.64 : 33,523.25 = 9,695.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,348.64/33,523.25 = 9,695.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,348.64x = 33,523.25 × 9,695.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,348.64x = 325,024,286.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,024,286.67/22,348.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,543.36

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