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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,296.92, 34,922.58 and 9,252.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,296.92, 34,922.58 and 9,252.28 is: 13,869.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,296.92 : 34,922.58 = 9,252.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,296.92/34,922.58 = 9,252.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,296.92x = 34,922.58 × 9,252.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,296.92x = 323,113,488.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,113,488.48/23,296.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,869.37

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