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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,793.28, 34,164 and 9,637.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,793.28, 34,164 and 9,637.44 is: 14,445.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,793.28 : 34,164 = 9,637.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,793.28/34,164 = 9,637.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,793.28x = 34,164 × 9,637.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,793.28x = 329,253,500.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,253,500.16/22,793.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,445.20

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