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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,035.39, 33,048.84 and 6,240.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,035.39, 33,048.84 and 6,240.30 is: 9,359.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,035.39 : 33,048.84 = 6,240.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,035.39/33,048.84 = 6,240.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,035.39x = 33,048.84 × 6,240.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,035.39x = 206,234,676.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,234,676.25/22,035.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,359.25

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