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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,076.04, 33,118.70 and 6,492.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,076.04, 33,118.70 and 6,492.36 is: 9,739.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,076.04 : 33,118.70 = 6,492.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,076.04/33,118.70 = 6,492.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,076.04x = 33,118.70 × 6,492.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,076.04x = 215,018,523.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,018,523.13/22,076.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,739.90

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