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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,324.77, 33,487.11 and 9,167.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,324.77, 33,487.11 and 9,167.87 is: 13,751.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,324.77 : 33,487.11 = 9,167.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,324.77/33,487.11 = 9,167.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,324.77x = 33,487.11 × 9,167.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,324.77x = 307,005,303.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,005,303.72/22,324.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,751.78

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