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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,993.38, 34,460.28 and 9,651.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,993.38, 34,460.28 and 9,651.24 is: 14,464.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,993.38 : 34,460.28 = 9,651.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,993.38/34,460.28 = 9,651.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,993.38x = 34,460.28 × 9,651.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,993.38x = 332,584,432.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,584,432.75/22,993.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,464.36

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