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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,923.18, 34,352.34 and 9,762.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,923.18, 34,352.34 and 9,762.30 is: 14,629.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,923.18 : 34,352.34 = 9,762.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,923.18/34,352.34 = 9,762.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,923.18x = 34,352.34 × 9,762.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,923.18x = 335,357,848.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,357,848.78/22,923.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,629.64

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