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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,189.47, 33,275.49 and 9,037.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,189.47, 33,275.49 and 9,037.09 is: 13,552.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,189.47 : 33,275.49 = 9,037.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,189.47/33,275.49 = 9,037.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,189.47x = 33,275.49 × 9,037.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,189.47x = 300,713,597.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,713,597.92/22,189.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,552.09

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