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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,017.07, 33,027.48 and 6,222.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,017.07, 33,027.48 and 6,222.16 is: 9,333.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,017.07 : 33,027.48 = 6,222.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,017.07/33,027.48 = 6,222.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,017.07x = 33,027.48 × 6,222.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,017.07x = 205,502,264.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,502,264.96/22,017.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,333.77

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