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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,367.10, 33,548.76 and 9,887.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,367.10, 33,548.76 and 9,887.34 is: 14,830.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,367.10 : 33,548.76 = 9,887.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,367.10/33,548.76 = 9,887.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,367.10x = 33,548.76 × 9,887.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,367.10x = 331,707,996.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,707,996.70/22,367.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,830.17

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