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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,007.69, 33,017.61 and 6,425.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,007.69, 33,017.61 and 6,425.31 is: 9,639.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,007.69 : 33,017.61 = 6,425.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,007.69/33,017.61 = 6,425.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,007.69x = 33,017.61 × 6,425.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,007.69x = 212,148,379.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,148,379.71/22,007.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,639.74

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