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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,383.54, 33,574.50 and 9,226.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,383.54, 33,574.50 and 9,226.04 is: 13,838.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,383.54 : 33,574.50 = 9,226.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,383.54/33,574.50 = 9,226.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,383.54x = 33,574.50 × 9,226.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,383.54x = 309,759,512.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,759,512.11/22,383.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,838.72

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