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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,018.37, 33,019.59 and 9,368.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,018.37, 33,019.59 and 9,368.98 is: 14,050.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,018.37 : 33,019.59 = 9,368.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,018.37/33,019.59 = 9,368.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,018.37x = 33,019.59 × 9,368.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,018.37x = 309,359,795.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,359,795.77/22,018.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,050.08

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