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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,216.10, 33,311.55 and 9,053.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,216.10, 33,311.55 and 9,053.06 is: 13,574.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,216.10 : 33,311.55 = 9,053.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,216.10/33,311.55 = 9,053.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,216.10x = 33,311.55 × 9,053.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,216.10x = 301,571,460.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,571,460.84/22,216.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,574.46

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