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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,826.10, 34,209.50 and 9,301.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,826.10, 34,209.50 and 9,301.49 is: 13,940.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,826.10 : 34,209.50 = 9,301.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,826.10/34,209.50 = 9,301.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,826.10x = 34,209.50 × 9,301.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,826.10x = 318,199,104.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,199,104.60/22,826.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,940.14

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