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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,355.80, 33,549.07 and 9,208.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,355.80, 33,549.07 and 9,208.16 is: 13,818.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,355.80 : 33,549.07 = 9,208.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,355.80/33,549.07 = 9,208.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,355.80x = 33,549.07 × 9,208.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,355.80x = 308,925,345.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,925,345.43/22,355.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,818.58

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