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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,896.60, 34,354.08 and 9,748.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,896.60, 34,354.08 and 9,748.68 is: 14,626.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,896.60 : 34,354.08 = 9,748.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,896.60/34,354.08 = 9,748.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,896.60x = 34,354.08 × 9,748.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,896.60x = 334,906,932.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,906,932.61/22,896.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,626.93

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