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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,061.05, 33,072.96 and 9,571.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,061.05, 33,072.96 and 9,571.66 is: 14,349.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,061.05 : 33,072.96 = 9,571.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,061.05/33,072.96 = 9,571.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,061.05x = 33,072.96 × 9,571.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,061.05x = 316,562,962.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,562,962.95/22,061.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,349.41

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