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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,659.56, 33,994.20 and 9,504.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,659.56, 33,994.20 and 9,504.35 is: 14,258.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,659.56 : 33,994.20 = 9,504.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,659.56/33,994.20 = 9,504.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,659.56x = 33,994.20 × 9,504.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,659.56x = 323,092,727.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,092,727.25/22,659.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,258.56

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