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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,162.56, 33,224.40 and 9,025.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,162.56, 33,224.40 and 9,025.98 is: 13,531.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,162.56 : 33,224.40 = 9,025.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,162.56/33,224.40 = 9,025.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,162.56x = 33,224.40 × 9,025.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,162.56x = 299,882,769.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,882,769.91/22,162.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,531.05

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