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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,233.57, 33,359.72 and 9,747.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,233.57, 33,359.72 and 9,747.15 is: 14,624.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,233.57 : 33,359.72 = 9,747.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,233.57/33,359.72 = 9,747.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,233.57x = 33,359.72 × 9,747.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,233.57x = 325,162,146.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,162,146.06/22,233.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,624.83

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