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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,301.14, 33,446.13 and 9,157.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,301.14, 33,446.13 and 9,157.18 is: 13,733.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,301.14 : 33,446.13 = 9,157.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,301.14/33,446.13 = 9,157.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,301.14x = 33,446.13 × 9,157.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,301.14x = 306,272,232.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,272,232.71/22,301.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,733.48

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