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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,327.80, 33,510.60 and 9,189.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,327.80, 33,510.60 and 9,189.60 is: 13,792.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,327.80 : 33,510.60 = 9,189.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,327.80/33,510.60 = 9,189.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,327.80x = 33,510.60 × 9,189.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,327.80x = 307,949,009.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,949,009.76/22,327.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,792.18

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