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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,155.80, 33,233.16 and 9,004.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,155.80, 33,233.16 and 9,004.91 is: 13,507.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,155.80 : 33,233.16 = 9,004.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,155.80/33,233.16 = 9,004.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,155.80x = 33,233.16 × 9,004.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,155.80x = 299,261,614.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,261,614.82/22,155.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,507.15

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