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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,626.48, 33,952.95 and 9,477.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,626.48, 33,952.95 and 9,477.75 is: 14,222.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,626.48 : 33,952.95 = 9,477.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,626.48/33,952.95 = 9,477.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,626.48x = 33,952.95 × 9,477.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,626.48x = 321,797,354.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,797,354.71/22,626.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,222.16

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