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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,203.30, 33,276.60 and 9,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,203.30, 33,276.60 and 9,040.80 is: 13,549.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,203.30 : 33,276.60 = 9,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,203.30/33,276.60 = 9,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,203.30x = 33,276.60 × 9,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,203.30x = 300,847,085.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,847,085.28/22,203.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,549.66

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