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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,370.54, 33,562.29 and 9,216.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,370.54, 33,562.29 and 9,216.14 is: 13,826.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,370.54 : 33,562.29 = 9,216.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,370.54/33,562.29 = 9,216.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,370.54x = 33,562.29 × 9,216.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,370.54x = 309,314,763.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,314,763.36/22,370.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,826.88

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