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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,389.64, 33,559.83 and 9,234.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,389.64, 33,559.83 and 9,234.82 is: 13,842.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,389.64 : 33,559.83 = 9,234.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,389.64/33,559.83 = 9,234.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,389.64x = 33,559.83 × 9,234.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,389.64x = 309,918,989.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,918,989.28/22,389.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,842.07

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