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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,704.60, 34,056.90 and 9,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,704.60, 34,056.90 and 9,552.60 is: 14,328.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,704.60 : 34,056.90 = 9,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,704.60/34,056.90 = 9,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,704.60x = 34,056.90 × 9,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,704.60x = 325,331,942.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,331,942.94/22,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,328.90

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