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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,903.40, 34,356.70 and 9,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,903.40, 34,356.70 and 9,050.60 is: 13,576.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,903.40 : 34,356.70 = 9,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,903.40/34,356.70 = 9,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,903.40x = 34,356.70 × 9,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,903.40x = 310,948,749.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,948,749.02/22,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,576.53

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