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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,933.68, 34,392.24 and 9,786.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,933.68, 34,392.24 and 9,786.96 is: 14,676.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,933.68 : 34,392.24 = 9,786.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,933.68/34,392.24 = 9,786.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,933.68x = 34,392.24 × 9,786.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,933.68x = 336,595,477.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,595,477.19/22,933.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,676.91

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