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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,795.36, 34,196.72 and 9,647.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,795.36, 34,196.72 and 9,647.88 is: 14,473.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,795.36 : 34,196.72 = 9,647.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,795.36/34,196.72 = 9,647.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,795.36x = 34,196.72 × 9,647.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,795.36x = 329,925,850.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,925,850.95/22,795.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,473.38

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