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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,000.37, 33,000.51 and 6,205.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,000.37, 33,000.51 and 6,205.37 is: 9,308.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,000.37 : 33,000.51 = 6,205.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,000.37/33,000.51 = 6,205.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,000.37x = 33,000.51 × 6,205.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,000.37x = 204,780,209.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,780,209.74/22,000.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,308.04

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