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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,319.28, 33,450.30 and 9,831.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,319.28, 33,450.30 and 9,831.24 is: 14,734.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,319.28 : 33,450.30 = 9,831.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,319.28/33,450.30 = 9,831.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,319.28x = 33,450.30 × 9,831.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,319.28x = 328,857,927.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,857,927.37/22,319.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,734.25

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