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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,503.75, 33,732.59 and 9,363.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,503.75, 33,732.59 and 9,363.75 is: 14,036.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,503.75 : 33,732.59 = 9,363.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,503.75/33,732.59 = 9,363.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,503.75x = 33,732.59 × 9,363.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,503.75x = 315,863,492.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,863,492.79/22,503.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,036.04

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