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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,326.64, 33,488.34 and 9,000.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,326.64, 33,488.34 and 9,000.52 is: 13,500.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,326.64 : 33,488.34 = 9,000.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,326.64/33,488.34 = 9,000.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,326.64x = 33,488.34 × 9,000.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,326.64x = 301,412,473.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,412,473.94/22,326.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,500.13

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