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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,284.72, 33,426.93 and 9,137.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,284.72, 33,426.93 and 9,137.07 is: 13,705.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,284.72 : 33,426.93 = 9,137.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,284.72/33,426.93 = 9,137.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,284.72x = 33,426.93 × 9,137.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,284.72x = 305,424,199.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,424,199.30/22,284.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,705.54

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