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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,055.07, 33,101.29 and 9,585.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,055.07, 33,101.29 and 9,585.07 is: 14,385.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,055.07 : 33,101.29 = 9,585.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,055.07/33,101.29 = 9,585.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,055.07x = 33,101.29 × 9,585.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,055.07x = 317,278,181.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,278,181.74/22,055.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,385.73

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