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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,927.08, 34,393.68 and 9,072.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,927.08, 34,393.68 and 9,072.84 is: 13,610.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,927.08 : 34,393.68 = 9,072.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,927.08/34,393.68 = 9,072.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,927.08x = 34,393.68 × 9,072.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,927.08x = 312,048,355.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,048,355.65/22,927.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,610.47

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