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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,944.06, 34,419.69 and 9,796.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,944.06, 34,419.69 and 9,796.50 is: 14,696.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,944.06 : 34,419.69 = 9,796.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,944.06/34,419.69 = 9,796.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,944.06x = 34,419.69 × 9,796.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,944.06x = 337,192,493.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,192,493.09/22,944.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,696.29

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