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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,208.80, 33,332.10 and 9,070.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,208.80, 33,332.10 and 9,070.60 is: 13,613.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,208.80 : 33,332.10 = 9,070.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,208.80/33,332.10 = 9,070.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,208.80x = 33,332.10 × 9,070.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,208.80x = 302,342,146.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,342,146.26/22,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,613.62

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