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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,549.52, 33,818.81 and 9,394.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,549.52, 33,818.81 and 9,394.71 is: 14,089.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,549.52 : 33,818.81 = 9,394.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,549.52/33,818.81 = 9,394.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,549.52x = 33,818.81 × 9,394.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,549.52x = 317,717,912.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,717,912.50/22,549.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,089.79

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