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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,149.72, 33,237.84 and 9,001.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,149.72, 33,237.84 and 9,001.08 is: 13,507.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,149.72 : 33,237.84 = 9,001.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,149.72/33,237.84 = 9,001.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,149.72x = 33,237.84 × 9,001.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,149.72x = 299,176,456.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,176,456.87/22,149.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,507.01

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