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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,052.76, 33,079.44 and 6,470.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,052.76, 33,079.44 and 6,470.70 is: 9,706.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,052.76 : 33,079.44 = 6,470.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,052.76/33,079.44 = 6,470.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,052.76x = 33,079.44 × 6,470.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,052.76x = 214,047,132.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,047,132.41/22,052.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,706.14

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