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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,548.44, 33,817.18 and 9,393.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,548.44, 33,817.18 and 9,393.64 is: 14,088.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,548.44 : 33,817.18 = 9,393.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,548.44/33,817.18 = 9,393.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,548.44x = 33,817.18 × 9,393.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,548.44x = 317,666,414.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,666,414.74/22,548.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,088.18

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