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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,050.59, 33,059.48 and 9,568.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,050.59, 33,059.48 and 9,568.28 is: 14,345.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,050.59 : 33,059.48 = 9,568.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,050.59/33,059.48 = 9,568.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,050.59x = 33,059.48 × 9,568.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,050.59x = 316,322,396.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,322,396.10/22,050.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,345.31

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