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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,936.70, 34,405.05 and 9,085.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,936.70, 34,405.05 and 9,085.70 is: 13,628.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,936.70 : 34,405.05 = 9,085.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,936.70/34,405.05 = 9,085.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,936.70x = 34,405.05 × 9,085.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,936.70x = 312,593,962.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,593,962.79/22,936.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,628.55

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