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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,760.70, 34,145.85 and 9,606.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,760.70, 34,145.85 and 9,606.30 is: 14,411.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,760.70 : 34,145.85 = 9,606.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,760.70/34,145.85 = 9,606.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,760.70x = 34,145.85 × 9,606.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,760.70x = 328,015,278.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,015,278.86/22,760.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,411.48

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