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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,006.56, 33,007.50 and 6,211.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,006.56, 33,007.50 and 6,211.20 is: 9,316.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,006.56 : 33,007.50 = 6,211.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,006.56/33,007.50 = 6,211.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,006.56x = 33,007.50 × 6,211.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,006.56x = 205,016,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,016,184/22,006.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,316.14

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