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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,843.54, 34,282.62 and 9,705.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,843.54, 34,282.62 and 9,705.13 is: 14,565.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,843.54 : 34,282.62 = 9,705.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,843.54/34,282.62 = 9,705.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,843.54x = 34,282.62 × 9,705.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,843.54x = 332,717,283.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,717,283.84/22,843.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,565.05

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