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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,501.37, 33,760.56 and 9,352.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,501.37, 33,760.56 and 9,352.64 is: 14,032.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,501.37 : 33,760.56 = 9,352.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,501.37/33,760.56 = 9,352.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,501.37x = 33,760.56 × 9,352.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,501.37x = 315,750,363.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,750,363.88/22,501.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,032.50

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