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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,593.12, 33,902.96 and 9,444.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,593.12, 33,902.96 and 9,444.48 is: 14,172.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,593.12 : 33,902.96 = 9,444.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,593.12/33,902.96 = 9,444.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,593.12x = 33,902.96 × 9,444.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,593.12x = 320,195,827.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,195,827.66/22,593.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,172.27

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