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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,745.04, 34,122.20 and 9,597.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,745.04, 34,122.20 and 9,597.40 is: 14,398.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,745.04 : 34,122.20 = 9,597.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,745.04/34,122.20 = 9,597.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,745.04x = 34,122.20 × 9,597.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,745.04x = 327,484,402.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,484,402.28/22,745.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,398.06

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