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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,052.90, 33,084.48 and 6,471.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,052.90, 33,084.48 and 6,471.74 is: 9,709.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,052.90 : 33,084.48 = 6,471.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,052.90/33,084.48 = 6,471.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,052.90x = 33,084.48 × 6,471.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,052.90x = 214,114,152.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,114,152.60/22,052.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,709.12

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