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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,061.30, 33,073.34 and 9,571.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,061.30, 33,073.34 and 9,571.91 is: 14,349.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,061.30 : 33,073.34 = 9,571.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,061.30/33,073.34 = 9,571.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,061.30x = 33,073.34 × 9,571.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,061.30x = 316,574,820.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,574,820.65/22,061.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,349.78

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