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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,741.05, 34,116.18 and 9,593.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,741.05, 34,116.18 and 9,593.40 is: 14,392.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,741.05 : 34,116.18 = 9,593.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,741.05/34,116.18 = 9,593.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,741.05x = 34,116.18 × 9,593.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,741.05x = 327,290,161.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,290,161.21/22,741.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,392.04

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