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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,337.70, 33,494.40 and 9,191.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,337.70, 33,494.40 and 9,191.40 is: 13,782.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,337.70 : 33,494.40 = 9,191.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,337.70/33,494.40 = 9,191.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,337.70x = 33,494.40 × 9,191.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,337.70x = 307,860,428.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,860,428.16/22,337.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,782.10

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