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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,227.95, 33,322.61 and 9,071.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,227.95, 33,322.61 and 9,071.93 is: 13,600.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,227.95 : 33,322.61 = 9,071.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,227.95/33,322.61 = 9,071.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,227.95x = 33,322.61 × 9,071.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,227.95x = 302,300,491.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,300,491.32/22,227.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,600.02

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