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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,184.31, 33,247.74 and 9,021.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,184.31, 33,247.74 and 9,021.39 is: 13,520.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,184.31 : 33,247.74 = 9,021.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,184.31/33,247.74 = 9,021.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,184.31x = 33,247.74 × 9,021.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,184.31x = 299,940,829.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,940,829.16/22,184.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,520.40

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