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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,148.02, 33,246.60 and 9,009.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,148.02, 33,246.60 and 9,009.55 is: 13,524.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,148.02 : 33,246.60 = 9,009.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,148.02/33,246.60 = 9,009.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,148.02x = 33,246.60 × 9,009.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,148.02x = 299,536,905.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,536,905.03/22,148.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,524.32

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