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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,311.90, 33,469.86 and 9,828.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,311.90, 33,469.86 and 9,828.96 is: 14,744.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,311.90 : 33,469.86 = 9,828.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,311.90/33,469.86 = 9,828.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,311.90x = 33,469.86 × 9,828.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,311.90x = 328,973,915.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,973,915.15/22,311.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,744.33

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