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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,064.56, 33,078.20 and 9,575.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,064.56, 33,078.20 and 9,575.16 is: 14,354.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,064.56 : 33,078.20 = 9,575.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,064.56/33,078.20 = 9,575.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,064.56x = 33,078.20 × 9,575.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,064.56x = 316,729,057.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,729,057.51/22,064.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,354.65

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