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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,272.36, 33,379.38 and 9,109.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,272.36, 33,379.38 and 9,109.32 is: 13,652.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,272.36 : 33,379.38 = 9,109.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,272.36/33,379.38 = 9,109.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,272.36x = 33,379.38 × 9,109.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,272.36x = 304,063,453.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,063,453.82/22,272.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,652.05

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