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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,350.80, 33,545.10 and 9,212.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,350.80, 33,545.10 and 9,212.60 is: 13,826.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,350.80 : 33,545.10 = 9,212.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,350.80/33,545.10 = 9,212.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,350.80x = 33,545.10 × 9,212.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,350.80x = 309,037,588.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,037,588.26/22,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,826.69

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