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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,749.04, 34,128.20 and 9,601.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,749.04, 34,128.20 and 9,601.40 is: 14,404.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,749.04 : 34,128.20 = 9,601.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,749.04/34,128.20 = 9,601.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,749.04x = 34,128.20 × 9,601.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,749.04x = 327,678,499.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,678,499.48/22,749.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,404.06

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