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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,601.70, 33,902.55 and 9,449.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,601.70, 33,902.55 and 9,449.70 is: 14,174.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,601.70 : 33,902.55 = 9,449.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,601.70/33,902.55 = 9,449.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,601.70x = 33,902.55 × 9,449.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,601.70x = 320,368,926.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,368,926.74/22,601.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,174.55

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