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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,163.22, 33,251.04 and 9,684.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,163.22, 33,251.04 and 9,684.36 is: 14,529.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,163.22 : 33,251.04 = 9,684.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,163.22/33,251.04 = 9,684.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,163.22x = 33,251.04 × 9,684.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,163.22x = 322,015,041.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,015,041.73/22,163.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,529.25

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