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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,323.70, 33,485.50 and 9,166.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,323.70, 33,485.50 and 9,166.81 is: 13,750.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,323.70 : 33,485.50 = 9,166.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,323.70/33,485.50 = 9,166.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,323.70x = 33,485.50 × 9,166.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,323.70x = 306,955,216.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,955,216.26/22,323.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,750.19

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