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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,502.10, 33,757.20 and 9,355.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,502.10, 33,757.20 and 9,355.80 is: 14,035.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,502.10 : 33,757.20 = 9,355.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,502.10/33,757.20 = 9,355.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,502.10x = 33,757.20 × 9,355.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,502.10x = 315,825,611.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,825,611.76/22,502.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,035.38

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