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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,500.20, 33,760.73 and 9,848.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,500.20, 33,760.73 and 9,848.29 is: 14,777.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,500.20 : 33,760.73 = 9,848.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,500.20/33,760.73 = 9,848.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,500.20x = 33,760.73 × 9,848.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,500.20x = 332,485,459.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,485,459.65/22,500.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,777.00

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