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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,269.42, 33,404.22 and 9,112.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,269.42, 33,404.22 and 9,112.56 is: 13,668.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,269.42 : 33,404.22 = 9,112.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,269.42/33,404.22 = 9,112.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,269.42x = 33,404.22 × 9,112.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,269.42x = 304,397,959.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,397,959.00/22,269.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,668.88

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