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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,006.08, 33,014.16 and 6,423.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,006.08, 33,014.16 and 6,423.84 is: 9,637.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,006.08 : 33,014.16 = 6,423.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,006.08/33,014.16 = 6,423.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,006.08x = 33,014.16 × 6,423.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,006.08x = 212,077,681.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,077,681.57/22,006.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,637.23

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