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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,634.57, 33,951.86 and 9,307.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,634.57, 33,951.86 and 9,307.51 is: 13,961.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,634.57 : 33,951.86 = 9,307.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,634.57/33,951.86 = 9,307.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,634.57x = 33,951.86 × 9,307.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,634.57x = 316,007,214.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,007,214.86/22,634.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,961.26

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