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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,161.56, 33,222.90 and 9,024.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,161.56, 33,222.90 and 9,024.98 is: 13,529.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,161.56 : 33,222.90 = 9,024.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,161.56/33,222.90 = 9,024.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,161.56x = 33,222.90 × 9,024.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,161.56x = 299,836,008.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,836,008.04/22,161.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,529.55

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