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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,481.69, 33,737.58 and 9,334.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,481.69, 33,737.58 and 9,334.07 is: 14,007.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,481.69 : 33,737.58 = 9,334.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,481.69/33,737.58 = 9,334.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,481.69x = 33,737.58 × 9,334.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,481.69x = 314,908,933.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,908,933.35/22,481.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,007.35

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