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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,409.40, 33,605.43 and 9,079.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,409.40, 33,605.43 and 9,079.07 is: 13,615.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,409.40 : 33,605.43 = 9,079.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,409.40/33,605.43 = 9,079.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,409.40x = 33,605.43 × 9,079.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,409.40x = 305,106,051.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,106,051.35/22,409.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,615.09

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