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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,259.60, 33,389.40 and 9,107.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,259.60, 33,389.40 and 9,107.60 is: 13,661.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,259.60 : 33,389.40 = 9,107.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,259.60/33,389.40 = 9,107.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,259.60x = 33,389.40 × 9,107.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,259.60x = 304,097,299.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,097,299.44/22,259.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,661.40

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