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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,255.46, 33,395.49 and 9,117.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,255.46, 33,395.49 and 9,117.06 is: 13,680.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,255.46 : 33,395.49 = 9,117.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,255.46/33,395.49 = 9,117.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,255.46x = 33,395.49 × 9,117.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,255.46x = 304,468,560.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,468,560.83/22,255.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,680.62

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