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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,181.14, 33,241.18 and 9,711.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,181.14, 33,241.18 and 9,711.60 is: 14,554.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,181.14 : 33,241.18 = 9,711.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,181.14/33,241.18 = 9,711.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,181.14x = 33,241.18 × 9,711.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,181.14x = 322,825,043.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,825,043.69/22,181.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,554.03

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