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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,384.13, 33,551.60 and 9,229.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,384.13, 33,551.60 and 9,229.32 is: 13,833.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,384.13 : 33,551.60 = 9,229.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,384.13/33,551.60 = 9,229.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,384.13x = 33,551.60 × 9,229.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,384.13x = 309,658,406.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,658,406.77/22,384.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,833.84

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