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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,394.17, 33,566.55 and 9,239.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,394.17, 33,566.55 and 9,239.32 is: 13,848.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,394.17 : 33,566.55 = 9,239.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,394.17/33,566.55 = 9,239.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,394.17x = 33,566.55 × 9,239.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,394.17x = 310,132,096.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,132,096.75/22,394.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,848.79

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