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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,793.70, 34,195.35 and 9,639.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,793.70, 34,195.35 and 9,639.30 is: 14,460.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,793.70 : 34,195.35 = 9,639.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,793.70/34,195.35 = 9,639.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,793.70x = 34,195.35 × 9,639.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,793.70x = 329,619,237.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,619,237.26/22,793.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,460.98

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