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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,341.49, 33,498.56 and 9,020.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,341.49, 33,498.56 and 9,020.61 is: 13,525.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,341.49 : 33,498.56 = 9,020.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,341.49/33,498.56 = 9,020.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,341.49x = 33,498.56 × 9,020.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,341.49x = 302,177,467.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,177,467.87/22,341.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,525.40

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