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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,297.56, 33,446.40 and 9,150.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,297.56, 33,446.40 and 9,150.12 is: 13,725.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,297.56 : 33,446.40 = 9,150.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,297.56/33,446.40 = 9,150.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,297.56x = 33,446.40 × 9,150.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,297.56x = 306,038,573.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,038,573.57/22,297.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,725.20

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