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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,743.06, 34,109.12 and 9,588.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,743.06, 34,109.12 and 9,588.26 is: 14,380.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,743.06 : 34,109.12 = 9,588.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,743.06/34,109.12 = 9,588.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,743.06x = 34,109.12 × 9,588.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,743.06x = 327,046,892.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,046,892.44/22,743.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,380.07

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