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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,514.76, 33,768.29 and 9,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,514.76, 33,768.29 and 9,363.60 is: 14,043.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,514.76 : 33,768.29 = 9,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,514.76/33,768.29 = 9,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,514.76x = 33,768.29 × 9,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,514.76x = 316,192,783.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,192,783.65/22,514.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,043.80

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