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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,065.17, 33,097.70 and 9,583.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,065.17, 33,097.70 and 9,583.59 is: 14,375.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,065.17 : 33,097.70 = 9,583.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,065.17/33,097.70 = 9,583.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,065.17x = 33,097.70 × 9,583.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,065.17x = 317,194,810.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,194,810.70/22,065.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,375.36

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