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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,058.22, 33,068.74 and 9,568.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,058.22, 33,068.74 and 9,568.84 is: 14,345.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,058.22 : 33,068.74 = 9,568.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,058.22/33,068.74 = 9,568.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,058.22x = 33,068.74 × 9,568.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,058.22x = 316,429,482.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,429,482.06/22,058.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,345.20

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