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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,647.41, 33,936.48 and 9,492.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,647.41, 33,936.48 and 9,492.61 is: 14,224.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,647.41 : 33,936.48 = 9,492.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,647.41/33,936.48 = 9,492.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,647.41x = 33,936.48 × 9,492.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,647.41x = 322,145,769.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,145,769.41/22,647.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,224.40

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