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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,254.08, 33,392.62 and 9,782.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,254.08, 33,392.62 and 9,782.84 is: 14,679.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,254.08 : 33,392.62 = 9,782.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,254.08/33,392.62 = 9,782.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,254.08x = 33,392.62 × 9,782.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,254.08x = 326,674,658.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,674,658.64/22,254.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,679.32

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