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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,029.73, 33,046.50 and 6,234.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,029.73, 33,046.50 and 6,234.94 is: 9,352.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,029.73 : 33,046.50 = 6,234.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,029.73/33,046.50 = 6,234.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,029.73x = 33,046.50 × 6,234.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,029.73x = 206,042,944.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,042,944.71/22,029.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,352.95

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