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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,699.60, 34,014.70 and 9,544.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,699.60, 34,014.70 and 9,544.76 is: 14,302.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,699.60 : 34,014.70 = 9,544.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,699.60/34,014.70 = 9,544.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,699.60x = 34,014.70 × 9,544.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,699.60x = 324,662,147.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,662,147.97/22,699.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,302.55

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