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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,062.72, 33,093.18 and 6,480.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,062.72, 33,093.18 and 6,480.48 is: 9,720.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,062.72 : 33,093.18 = 6,480.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,062.72/33,093.18 = 6,480.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,062.72x = 33,093.18 × 6,480.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,062.72x = 214,459,691.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,459,691.13/22,062.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,720.46

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