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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,619.36, 33,904.20 and 9,480.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,619.36, 33,904.20 and 9,480.08 is: 14,209.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,619.36 : 33,904.20 = 9,480.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,619.36/33,904.20 = 9,480.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,619.36x = 33,904.20 × 9,480.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,619.36x = 321,414,528.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,414,528.34/22,619.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,209.71

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