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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,911.68, 34,335.12 and 9,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,911.68, 34,335.12 and 9,750.80 is: 14,612.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,911.68 : 34,335.12 = 9,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,911.68/34,335.12 = 9,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,911.68x = 34,335.12 × 9,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,911.68x = 334,794,888.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,794,888.10/22,911.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,612.41

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