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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,492.18, 33,720.04 and 9,354.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,492.18, 33,720.04 and 9,354.39 is: 14,023.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,492.18 : 33,720.04 = 9,354.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,492.18/33,720.04 = 9,354.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,492.18x = 33,720.04 × 9,354.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,492.18x = 315,430,189.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,430,189.60/22,492.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,023.99

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