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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,668.53, 33,968.15 and 9,513.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,668.53, 33,968.15 and 9,513.73 is: 14,256.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,668.53 : 33,968.15 = 9,513.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,668.53/33,968.15 = 9,513.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,668.53x = 33,968.15 × 9,513.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,668.53x = 323,163,637.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,163,637.86/22,668.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,256.05

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