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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,667.70, 33,989.40 and 9,505.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,667.70, 33,989.40 and 9,505.20 is: 14,252.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,667.70 : 33,989.40 = 9,505.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,667.70/33,989.40 = 9,505.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,667.70x = 33,989.40 × 9,505.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,667.70x = 323,076,044.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,076,044.88/22,667.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,252.71

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