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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,740.45, 34,114.32 and 9,594.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,740.45, 34,114.32 and 9,594.76 is: 14,393.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,740.45 : 34,114.32 = 9,594.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,740.45/34,114.32 = 9,594.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,740.45x = 34,114.32 × 9,594.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,740.45x = 327,318,573.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,318,573.04/22,740.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,393.67

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