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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,597.44, 33,883.45 and 9,266.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,597.44, 33,883.45 and 9,266.76 is: 13,894.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,597.44 : 33,883.45 = 9,266.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,597.44/33,883.45 = 9,266.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,597.44x = 33,883.45 × 9,266.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,597.44x = 313,989,775.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,989,775.96/22,597.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,894.93

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