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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,446.32, 33,663.88 and 9,302.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,446.32, 33,663.88 and 9,302.32 is: 13,951.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,446.32 : 33,663.88 = 9,302.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,446.32/33,663.88 = 9,302.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,446.32x = 33,663.88 × 9,302.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,446.32x = 313,152,184.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,152,184.20/22,446.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,951.16

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