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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,147.22, 33,220.83 and 9,000.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,147.22, 33,220.83 and 9,000.62 is: 13,500.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,147.22 : 33,220.83 = 9,000.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,147.22/33,220.83 = 9,000.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,147.22x = 33,220.83 × 9,000.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,147.22x = 299,008,059.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,008,059.14/22,147.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,500.93

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