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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,375.62, 33,567.27 and 9,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,375.62, 33,567.27 and 9,220.80 is: 13,832.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,375.62 : 33,567.27 = 9,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,375.62/33,567.27 = 9,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,375.62x = 33,567.27 × 9,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,375.62x = 309,517,083.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,517,083.22/22,375.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,832.78

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