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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,741.36, 34,113.56 and 9,594.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,741.36, 34,113.56 and 9,594.86 is: 14,392.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,741.36 : 34,113.56 = 9,594.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,741.36/34,113.56 = 9,594.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,741.36x = 34,113.56 × 9,594.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,741.36x = 327,314,613.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,314,613.76/22,741.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,392.92

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