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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,428.22, 33,619.24 and 9,954.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,428.22, 33,619.24 and 9,954.12 is: 14,920.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,428.22 : 33,619.24 = 9,954.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,428.22/33,619.24 = 9,954.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,428.22x = 33,619.24 × 9,954.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,428.22x = 334,649,899.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,649,899.50/22,428.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,920.93

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