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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,729.66, 34,080.94 and 9,392.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,729.66, 34,080.94 and 9,392.29 is: 14,082.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,729.66 : 34,080.94 = 9,392.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,729.66/34,080.94 = 9,392.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,729.66x = 34,080.94 × 9,392.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,729.66x = 320,098,071.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,098,071.95/22,729.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,082.84

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