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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,796.64, 34,205.52 and 9,652.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,796.64, 34,205.52 and 9,652.08 is: 14,482.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,796.64 : 34,205.52 = 9,652.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,796.64/34,205.52 = 9,652.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,796.64x = 34,205.52 × 9,652.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,796.64x = 330,154,415.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,154,415.48/22,796.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,482.59

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