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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,185.48, 33,269.56 and 9,534.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,185.48, 33,269.56 and 9,534.08 is: 14,297.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,185.48 : 33,269.56 = 9,534.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,185.48/33,269.56 = 9,534.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,185.48x = 33,269.56 × 9,534.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,185.48x = 317,194,646.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,194,646.60/22,185.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,297.40

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