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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,083.20, 33,113.40 and 6,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,083.20, 33,113.40 and 6,498.80 is: 9,744.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,083.20 : 33,113.40 = 6,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,083.20/33,113.40 = 6,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,083.20x = 33,113.40 × 6,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,083.20x = 215,197,363.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,197,363.92/22,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,744.85

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