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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,201.03, 33,311.27 and 9,724.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,201.03, 33,311.27 and 9,724.20 is: 14,590.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,201.03 : 33,311.27 = 9,724.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,201.03/33,311.27 = 9,724.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,201.03x = 33,311.27 × 9,724.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,201.03x = 323,925,451.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,925,451.73/22,201.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,590.56

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