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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,382.33, 33,566.00 and 9,051.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,382.33, 33,566.00 and 9,051.89 is: 13,574.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,382.33 : 33,566.00 = 9,051.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,382.33/33,566.00 = 9,051.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,382.33x = 33,566.00 × 9,051.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,382.33x = 303,835,526.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,835,526.65/22,382.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,574.80

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