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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,763.24, 34,160.82 and 9,436.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,763.24, 34,160.82 and 9,436.44 is: 14,161.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,763.24 : 34,160.82 = 9,436.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,763.24/34,160.82 = 9,436.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,763.24x = 34,160.82 × 9,436.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,763.24x = 322,356,528.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,356,528.28/22,763.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,161.28

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