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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,700.60, 34,064.22 and 9,551.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,700.60, 34,064.22 and 9,551.96 is: 14,333.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,700.60 : 34,064.22 = 9,551.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,700.60/34,064.22 = 9,551.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,700.60x = 34,064.22 × 9,551.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,700.60x = 325,380,066.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,380,066.87/22,700.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,333.54

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