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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,869.42, 34,303.09 and 9,536.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,869.42, 34,303.09 and 9,536.92 is: 14,304.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,869.42 : 34,303.09 = 9,536.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,869.42/34,303.09 = 9,536.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,869.42x = 34,303.09 × 9,536.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,869.42x = 327,145,825.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,145,825.08/22,869.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,304.95

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