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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,281.93, 33,422.94 and 9,131.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,281.93, 33,422.94 and 9,131.94 is: 13,697.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,281.93 : 33,422.94 = 9,131.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,281.93/33,422.94 = 9,131.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,281.93x = 33,422.94 × 9,131.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,281.93x = 305,216,282.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,216,282.70/22,281.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,697.93

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