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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,468.89, 33,704.82 and 9,322.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,468.89, 33,704.82 and 9,322.32 is: 13,984.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,468.89 : 33,704.82 = 9,322.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,468.89/33,704.82 = 9,322.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,468.89x = 33,704.82 × 9,322.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,468.89x = 314,207,117.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,207,117.58/22,468.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,984.10

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