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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,283.56, 33,424.66 and 9,126.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,283.56, 33,424.66 and 9,126.03 is: 13,688.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,283.56 : 33,424.66 = 9,126.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,283.56/33,424.66 = 9,126.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,283.56x = 33,424.66 × 9,126.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,283.56x = 305,034,449.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,034,449.90/22,283.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,688.77

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