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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,240.84, 33,370.56 and 9,754.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,240.84, 33,370.56 and 9,754.40 is: 14,635.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,240.84 : 33,370.56 = 9,754.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,240.84/33,370.56 = 9,754.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,240.84x = 33,370.56 × 9,754.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,240.84x = 325,509,790.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,509,790.46/22,240.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,635.68

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