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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,922.84, 32,886.06 and 9,443.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,922.84, 32,886.06 and 9,443.16 is: 14,165.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,922.84 : 32,886.06 = 9,443.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,922.84/32,886.06 = 9,443.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,922.84x = 32,886.06 × 9,443.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,922.84x = 310,548,326.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,548,326.35/21,922.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,165.52

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