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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,059.90, 33,071.22 and 9,570.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,059.90, 33,071.22 and 9,570.51 is: 14,347.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,059.90 : 33,071.22 = 9,570.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,059.90/33,071.22 = 9,570.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,059.90x = 33,071.22 × 9,570.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,059.90x = 316,508,441.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,508,441.72/22,059.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,347.68

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