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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,654.30, 33,970.56 and 9,503.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,654.30, 33,970.56 and 9,503.14 is: 14,250.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,654.30 : 33,970.56 = 9,503.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,654.30/33,970.56 = 9,503.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,654.30x = 33,970.56 × 9,503.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,654.30x = 322,826,987.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,826,987.56/22,654.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,250.14

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