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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,975.44, 34,465.05 and 9,827.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,975.44, 34,465.05 and 9,827.94 is: 14,742.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,975.44 : 34,465.05 = 9,827.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,975.44/34,465.05 = 9,827.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,975.44x = 34,465.05 × 9,827.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,975.44x = 338,720,443.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,720,443.50/22,975.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,742.72

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