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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,223.41, 33,335.15 and 9,075.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,223.41, 33,335.15 and 9,075.78 is: 13,613.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,223.41 : 33,335.15 = 9,075.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,223.41/33,335.15 = 9,075.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,223.41x = 33,335.15 × 9,075.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,223.41x = 302,542,442.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,542,442.29/22,223.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,613.69

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