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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,682.16, 34,015.68 and 9,532.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,682.16, 34,015.68 and 9,532.08 is: 14,294.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,682.16 : 34,015.68 = 9,532.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,682.16/34,015.68 = 9,532.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,682.16x = 34,015.68 × 9,532.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,682.16x = 324,240,183.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,240,183.01/22,682.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,294.94

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