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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,999.13, 34,509.58 and 9,675.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,999.13, 34,509.58 and 9,675.04 is: 14,517.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,999.13 : 34,509.58 = 9,675.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,999.13/34,509.58 = 9,675.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,999.13x = 34,509.58 × 9,675.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,999.13x = 333,881,566.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,881,566.88/22,999.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,517.14

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