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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,766.08, 34,153.60 and 9,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,766.08, 34,153.60 and 9,618.40 is: 14,429.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,766.08 : 34,153.60 = 9,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,766.08/34,153.60 = 9,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,766.08x = 34,153.60 × 9,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,766.08x = 328,502,986.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,502,986.24/22,766.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,429.49

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