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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,495.46, 33,713.92 and 9,152.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,495.46, 33,713.92 and 9,152.90 is: 13,717.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,495.46 : 33,713.92 = 9,152.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,495.46/33,713.92 = 9,152.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,495.46x = 33,713.92 × 9,152.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,495.46x = 308,580,138.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,580,138.37/22,495.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,717.44

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