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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,663.86, 34,007.41 and 9,347.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,663.86, 34,007.41 and 9,347.09 is: 14,025.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,663.86 : 34,007.41 = 9,347.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,663.86/34,007.41 = 9,347.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,663.86x = 34,007.41 × 9,347.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,663.86x = 317,870,163.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,870,163.58/22,663.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,025.42

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