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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,202.28, 33,313.14 and 9,725.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,202.28, 33,313.14 and 9,725.45 is: 14,592.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,202.28 : 33,313.14 = 9,725.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,202.28/33,313.14 = 9,725.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,202.28x = 33,313.14 × 9,725.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,202.28x = 323,985,110.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,985,110.85/22,202.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,592.43

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