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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,743.37, 34,119.63 and 9,595.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,743.37, 34,119.63 and 9,595.69 is: 14,395.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,743.37 : 34,119.63 = 9,595.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,743.37/34,119.63 = 9,595.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,743.37x = 34,119.63 × 9,595.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,743.37x = 327,401,392.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,401,392.39/22,743.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,395.47

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