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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,379.04, 33,575.04 and 9,228.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,379.04, 33,575.04 and 9,228.96 is: 13,846.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,379.04 : 33,575.04 = 9,228.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,379.04/33,575.04 = 9,228.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,379.04x = 33,575.04 × 9,228.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,379.04x = 309,862,701.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,862,701.16/22,379.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,846.11

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