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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,323.80, 33,494.42 and 9,835.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,323.80, 33,494.42 and 9,835.04 is: 14,756.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,323.80 : 33,494.42 = 9,835.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,323.80/33,494.42 = 9,835.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,323.80x = 33,494.42 × 9,835.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,323.80x = 329,419,068.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,419,068.80/22,323.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,756.40

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