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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,355.87, 33,525.20 and 9,524.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,355.87, 33,525.20 and 9,524.93 is: 14,283.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,355.87 : 33,525.20 = 9,524.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,355.87/33,525.20 = 9,524.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,355.87x = 33,525.20 × 9,524.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,355.87x = 319,325,039.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,325,039.42/22,355.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,283.73

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