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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,333.14, 33,499.98 and 9,182.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,333.14, 33,499.98 and 9,182.52 is: 13,773.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,333.14 : 33,499.98 = 9,182.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,333.14/33,499.98 = 9,182.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,333.14x = 33,499.98 × 9,182.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,333.14x = 307,614,236.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,614,236.35/22,333.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,773.89

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