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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,154.50, 33,213.12 and 9,016.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,154.50, 33,213.12 and 9,016.30 is: 13,516.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,154.50 : 33,213.12 = 9,016.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,154.50/33,213.12 = 9,016.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,154.50x = 33,213.12 × 9,016.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,154.50x = 299,459,453.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,459,453.86/22,154.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,516.87

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