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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,599.06, 33,885.89 and 9,268.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,599.06, 33,885.89 and 9,268.39 is: 13,897.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,599.06 : 33,885.89 = 9,268.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,599.06/33,885.89 = 9,268.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,599.06x = 33,885.89 × 9,268.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,599.06x = 314,067,428.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,067,428.25/22,599.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,897.37

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