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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,449.69, 33,674.70 and 9,966.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,449.69, 33,674.70 and 9,966.36 is: 14,949.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,449.69 : 33,674.70 = 9,966.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,449.69/33,674.70 = 9,966.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,449.69x = 33,674.70 × 9,966.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,449.69x = 335,614,183.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,614,183.09/22,449.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,949.61

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