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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,476.12, 33,729.24 and 9,328.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,476.12, 33,729.24 and 9,328.51 is: 13,999.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,476.12 : 33,729.24 = 9,328.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,476.12/33,729.24 = 9,328.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,476.12x = 33,729.24 × 9,328.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,476.12x = 314,643,456.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,643,456.20/22,476.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,999.01

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