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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,737.72, 34,111.23 and 9,590.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,737.72, 34,111.23 and 9,590.07 is: 14,387.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,737.72 : 34,111.23 = 9,590.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,737.72/34,111.23 = 9,590.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,737.72x = 34,111.23 × 9,590.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,737.72x = 327,129,083.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,129,083.49/22,737.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,387.07

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