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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,710.70, 34,053.90 and 9,548.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,710.70, 34,053.90 and 9,548.20 is: 14,317.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,710.70 : 34,053.90 = 9,548.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,710.70/34,053.90 = 9,548.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,710.70x = 34,053.90 × 9,548.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,710.70x = 325,153,447.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,153,447.98/22,710.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,317.19

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