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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,248.60, 33,375.24 and 9,098.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,248.60, 33,375.24 and 9,098.88 is: 13,649.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,248.60 : 33,375.24 = 9,098.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,248.60/33,375.24 = 9,098.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,248.60x = 33,375.24 × 9,098.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,248.60x = 303,677,303.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,677,303.73/22,248.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,649.28

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