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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,370.20, 33,539.10 and 9,215.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,370.20, 33,539.10 and 9,215.80 is: 13,817.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,370.20 : 33,539.10 = 9,215.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,370.20/33,539.10 = 9,215.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,370.20x = 33,539.10 × 9,215.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,370.20x = 309,089,637.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,089,637.78/22,370.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,817.03

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