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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,924.89, 34,362.43 and 9,606.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,924.89, 34,362.43 and 9,606.47 is: 14,399.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,924.89 : 34,362.43 = 9,606.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,924.89/34,362.43 = 9,606.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,924.89x = 34,362.43 × 9,606.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,924.89x = 330,101,457.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,101,457.09/22,924.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,399.26

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