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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,269.54, 33,379.14 and 9,114.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,269.54, 33,379.14 and 9,114.72 is: 13,661.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,269.54 : 33,379.14 = 9,114.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,269.54/33,379.14 = 9,114.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,269.54x = 33,379.14 × 9,114.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,269.54x = 304,241,514.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,241,514.94/22,269.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,661.78

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