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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,020.56, 33,030.84 and 9,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,020.56, 33,030.84 and 9,544.40 is: 14,316.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,020.56 : 33,030.84 = 9,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,020.56/33,030.84 = 9,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,020.56x = 33,030.84 × 9,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,020.56x = 315,259,549.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,259,549.30/22,020.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,316.60

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