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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,127.30, 33,196.86 and 9,648.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,127.30, 33,196.86 and 9,648.33 is: 14,475.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,127.30 : 33,196.86 = 9,648.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,127.30/33,196.86 = 9,648.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,127.30x = 33,196.86 × 9,648.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,127.30x = 320,294,260.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,294,260.24/22,127.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,475.08

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