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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,004.40, 33,006.60 and 6,209.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,004.40, 33,006.60 and 6,209.40 is: 9,314.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,004.40 : 33,006.60 = 6,209.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,004.40/33,006.60 = 6,209.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,004.40x = 33,006.60 × 6,209.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,004.40x = 204,951,182.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,951,182.04/22,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,314.10

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