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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,089.61, 33,140.34 and 9,612.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,089.61, 33,140.34 and 9,612.32 is: 14,421.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,089.61 : 33,140.34 = 9,612.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,089.61/33,140.34 = 9,612.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,089.61x = 33,140.34 × 9,612.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,089.61x = 318,555,573.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,555,573.70/22,089.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,421.06

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