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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,034.27, 33,051.40 and 6,451.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,034.27, 33,051.40 and 6,451.90 is: 9,677.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,034.27 : 33,051.40 = 6,451.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,034.27/33,051.40 = 6,451.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,034.27x = 33,051.40 × 6,451.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,034.27x = 213,244,228.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,244,228.90/22,034.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,677.84

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