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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,911.24, 34,371.18 and 9,061.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,911.24, 34,371.18 and 9,061.32 is: 13,593.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,911.24 : 34,371.18 = 9,061.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,911.24/34,371.18 = 9,061.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,911.24x = 34,371.18 × 9,061.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,911.24x = 311,448,260.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,448,260.76/22,911.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,593.69

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