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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,068.33, 33,100.07 and 9,581.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,068.33, 33,100.07 and 9,581.78 is: 14,371.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,068.33 : 33,100.07 = 9,581.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,068.33/33,100.07 = 9,581.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,068.33x = 33,100.07 × 9,581.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,068.33x = 317,157,375.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,157,375.32/22,068.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,371.61

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