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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,006.88, 33,011.44 and 6,425.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,006.88, 33,011.44 and 6,425.68 is: 9,638.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,006.88 : 33,011.44 = 6,425.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,006.88/33,011.44 = 6,425.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,006.88x = 33,011.44 × 6,425.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,006.88x = 212,120,949.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,120,949.78/22,006.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,638.85

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