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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,168.64, 33,224.09 and 9,005.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,168.64, 33,224.09 and 9,005.63 is: 13,496.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,168.64 : 33,224.09 = 9,005.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,168.64/33,224.09 = 9,005.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,168.64x = 33,224.09 × 9,005.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,168.64x = 299,203,650.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,203,650.48/22,168.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,496.71

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