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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,338.98, 33,494.82 and 9,018.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,338.98, 33,494.82 and 9,018.12 is: 13,521.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,338.98 : 33,494.82 = 9,018.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,338.98/33,494.82 = 9,018.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,338.98x = 33,494.82 × 9,018.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,338.98x = 302,060,306.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,060,306.14/22,338.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,521.67

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