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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,706.10, 34,072.53 and 9,557.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,706.10, 34,072.53 and 9,557.46 is: 14,341.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,706.10 : 34,072.53 = 9,557.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,706.10/34,072.53 = 9,557.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,706.10x = 34,072.53 × 9,557.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,706.10x = 325,646,842.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,646,842.57/22,706.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,341.82

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