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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,055.76, 33,089.04 and 6,473.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,055.76, 33,089.04 and 6,473.52 is: 9,711.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,055.76 : 33,089.04 = 6,473.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,055.76/33,089.04 = 6,473.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,055.76x = 33,089.04 × 6,473.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,055.76x = 214,202,562.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,202,562.22/22,055.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,711.86

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