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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,369.02, 33,564.33 and 9,887.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,369.02, 33,564.33 and 9,887.58 is: 14,836.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,369.02 : 33,564.33 = 9,887.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,369.02/33,564.33 = 9,887.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,369.02x = 33,564.33 × 9,887.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,369.02x = 331,869,998.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,869,998.02/22,369.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,836.14

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