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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,377.64, 33,565.92 and 9,220.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,377.64, 33,565.92 and 9,220.90 is: 13,831.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,377.64 : 33,565.92 = 9,220.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,377.64/33,565.92 = 9,220.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,377.64x = 33,565.92 × 9,220.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,377.64x = 309,507,991.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,507,991.73/22,377.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,831.13

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