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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,367.20, 33,552.15 and 9,215.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,367.20, 33,552.15 and 9,215.14 is: 13,823.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,367.20 : 33,552.15 = 9,215.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,367.20/33,552.15 = 9,215.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,367.20x = 33,552.15 × 9,215.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,367.20x = 309,187,759.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,187,759.55/22,367.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,823.27

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