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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,908.48, 34,369.38 and 9,587.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,908.48, 34,369.38 and 9,587.76 is: 14,384.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,908.48 : 34,369.38 = 9,587.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,908.48/34,369.38 = 9,587.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,908.48x = 34,369.38 × 9,587.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,908.48x = 329,525,366.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,525,366.79/22,908.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,384.43

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