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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,467.68, 33,701.52 and 9,311.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,467.68, 33,701.52 and 9,311.28 is: 13,966.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,467.68 : 33,701.52 = 9,311.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,467.68/33,701.52 = 9,311.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,467.68x = 33,701.52 × 9,311.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,467.68x = 313,804,289.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,804,289.15/22,467.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,966.92

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