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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,692.53, 34,042.44 and 9,548.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,692.53, 34,042.44 and 9,548.66 is: 14,324.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,692.53 : 34,042.44 = 9,548.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,692.53/34,042.44 = 9,548.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,692.53x = 34,042.44 × 9,548.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,692.53x = 325,059,685.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,059,685.13/22,692.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,324.52

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