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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,008.36, 33,014.16 and 6,426.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,008.36, 33,014.16 and 6,426.42 is: 9,640.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,008.36 : 33,014.16 = 6,426.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,008.36/33,014.16 = 6,426.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,008.36x = 33,014.16 × 6,426.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,008.36x = 212,162,858.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,162,858.11/22,008.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,640.10

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