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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,219.80, 33,348.60 and 9,081.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,219.80, 33,348.60 and 9,081.60 is: 13,630.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,219.80 : 33,348.60 = 9,081.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,219.80/33,348.60 = 9,081.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,219.80x = 33,348.60 × 9,081.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,219.80x = 302,858,645.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,858,645.76/22,219.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,630.12

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