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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,225.70, 33,326.40 and 9,063.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,225.70, 33,326.40 and 9,063.20 is: 13,589.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,225.70 : 33,326.40 = 9,063.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,225.70/33,326.40 = 9,063.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,225.70x = 33,326.40 × 9,063.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,225.70x = 302,043,828.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,043,828.48/22,225.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,589.85

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