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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,045.12, 33,067.65 and 6,462.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,045.12, 33,067.65 and 6,462.73 is: 9,694.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,045.12 : 33,067.65 = 6,462.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,045.12/33,067.65 = 6,462.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,045.12x = 33,067.65 × 6,462.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,045.12x = 213,707,293.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,707,293.68/22,045.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,694.09

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