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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,983.24, 34,491.24 and 9,845.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,983.24, 34,491.24 and 9,845.04 is: 14,774.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,983.24 : 34,491.24 = 9,845.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,983.24/34,491.24 = 9,845.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,983.24x = 34,491.24 × 9,845.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,983.24x = 339,567,637.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,567,637.45/22,983.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,774.58

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