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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,231.80, 33,319.35 and 9,069.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,231.80, 33,319.35 and 9,069.30 is: 13,592.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,231.80 : 33,319.35 = 9,069.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,231.80/33,319.35 = 9,069.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,231.80x = 33,319.35 × 9,069.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,231.80x = 302,183,180.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,183,180.96/22,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,592.38

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