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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,398.29, 33,594.53 and 9,248.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,398.29, 33,594.53 and 9,248.88 is: 13,872.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,398.29 : 33,594.53 = 9,248.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,398.29/33,594.53 = 9,248.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,398.29x = 33,594.53 × 9,248.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,398.29x = 310,711,730.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,711,730.38/22,398.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,872.12

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