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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,406.73, 33,610.10 and 9,244.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,406.73, 33,610.10 and 9,244.64 is: 13,866.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,406.73 : 33,610.10 = 9,244.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,406.73/33,610.10 = 9,244.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,406.73x = 33,610.10 × 9,244.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,406.73x = 310,713,274.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,713,274.86/22,406.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,866.96

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