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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,767.06, 34,142.39 and 9,620.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,767.06, 34,142.39 and 9,620.46 is: 14,427.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,767.06 : 34,142.39 = 9,620.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,767.06/34,142.39 = 9,620.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,767.06x = 34,142.39 × 9,620.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,767.06x = 328,465,539.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,465,539.39/22,767.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,427.22

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