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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,065.78, 33,097.05 and 6,484.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,065.78, 33,097.05 and 6,484.62 is: 9,726.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,065.78 : 33,097.05 = 6,484.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,065.78/33,097.05 = 6,484.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,065.78x = 33,097.05 × 6,484.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,065.78x = 214,621,792.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,621,792.37/22,065.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,726.45

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