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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,344.70, 33,529.20 and 9,198.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,344.70, 33,529.20 and 9,198.40 is: 13,802.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,344.70 : 33,529.20 = 9,198.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,344.70/33,529.20 = 9,198.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,344.70x = 33,529.20 × 9,198.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,344.70x = 308,414,993.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,414,993.28/22,344.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,802.60

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