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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,078.46, 33,124.08 and 6,496.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,078.46, 33,124.08 and 6,496.04 is: 9,745.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,078.46 : 33,124.08 = 6,496.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,078.46/33,124.08 = 6,496.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,078.46x = 33,124.08 × 6,496.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,078.46x = 215,175,348.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,175,348.64/22,078.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,745.94

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