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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,391.70, 33,586.20 and 9,908.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,391.70, 33,586.20 and 9,908.07 is: 14,861.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,391.70 : 33,586.20 = 9,908.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,391.70/33,586.20 = 9,908.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,391.70x = 33,586.20 × 9,908.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,391.70x = 332,774,420.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,774,420.63/22,391.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,861.51

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