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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,111.28, 33,167.16 and 9,459.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,111.28, 33,167.16 and 9,459.31 is: 14,189.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,111.28 : 33,167.16 = 9,459.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,111.28/33,167.16 = 9,459.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,111.28x = 33,167.16 × 9,459.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,111.28x = 313,738,448.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,738,448.26/22,111.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,189.07

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