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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,602.99, 33,892.12 and 9,445.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,602.99, 33,892.12 and 9,445.42 is: 14,162.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,602.99 : 33,892.12 = 9,445.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,602.99/33,892.12 = 9,445.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,602.99x = 33,892.12 × 9,445.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,602.99x = 320,125,308.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,125,308.09/22,602.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,162.96

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