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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,289.14, 33,416.43 and 9,968.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,289.14, 33,416.43 and 9,968.50 is: 14,945.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,289.14 : 33,416.43 = 9,968.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,289.14/33,416.43 = 9,968.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,289.14x = 33,416.43 × 9,968.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,289.14x = 333,111,682.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,111,682.46/22,289.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,945.02

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