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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,334.64, 33,518.16 and 9,195.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,334.64, 33,518.16 and 9,195.36 is: 13,799.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,334.64 : 33,518.16 = 9,195.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,334.64/33,518.16 = 9,195.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,334.64x = 33,518.16 × 9,195.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,334.64x = 308,211,547.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,211,547.74/22,334.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,799.71

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