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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,433.90, 33,648.15 and 9,284.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,433.90, 33,648.15 and 9,284.90 is: 13,926.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,433.90 : 33,648.15 = 9,284.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,433.90/33,648.15 = 9,284.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,433.90x = 33,648.15 × 9,284.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,433.90x = 312,419,707.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,419,707.94/22,433.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,926.23

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