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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,708.46, 34,066.76 and 9,381.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,708.46, 34,066.76 and 9,381.45 is: 14,073.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,708.46 : 34,066.76 = 9,381.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,708.46/34,066.76 = 9,381.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,708.46x = 34,066.76 × 9,381.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,708.46x = 319,595,558.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,595,558.69/22,708.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,073.86

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