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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,797.36, 34,214.31 and 9,658.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,797.36, 34,214.31 and 9,658.89 is: 14,496.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,797.36 : 34,214.31 = 9,658.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,797.36/34,214.31 = 9,658.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,797.36x = 34,214.31 × 9,658.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,797.36x = 330,472,256.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,472,256.72/22,797.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,496.08

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