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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,692.68, 34,038.96 and 9,554.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,692.68, 34,038.96 and 9,554.24 is: 14,331.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,692.68 : 34,038.96 = 9,554.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,692.68/34,038.96 = 9,554.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,692.68x = 34,038.96 × 9,554.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,692.68x = 325,216,393.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,216,393.19/22,692.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,331.33

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