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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,073.36, 33,091.38 and 9,583.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,073.36, 33,091.38 and 9,583.94 is: 14,367.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,073.36 : 33,091.38 = 9,583.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,073.36/33,091.38 = 9,583.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,073.36x = 33,091.38 × 9,583.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,073.36x = 317,145,800.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,145,800.44/22,073.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,367.81

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