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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,215.20, 33,310.65 and 9,052.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,215.20, 33,310.65 and 9,052.70 is: 13,574.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,215.20 : 33,310.65 = 9,052.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,215.20/33,310.65 = 9,052.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,215.20x = 33,310.65 × 9,052.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,215.20x = 301,551,321.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,551,321.26/22,215.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,574.10

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