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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,241.58, 33,362.36 and 9,090.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,241.58, 33,362.36 and 9,090.87 is: 13,636.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,241.58 : 33,362.36 = 9,090.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,241.58/33,362.36 = 9,090.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,241.58x = 33,362.36 × 9,090.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,241.58x = 303,292,877.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,292,877.65/22,241.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,636.30

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