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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,086.27, 33,125.76 and 6,500.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,086.27, 33,125.76 and 6,500.25 is: 9,749.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,086.27 : 33,125.76 = 6,500.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,086.27/33,125.76 = 6,500.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,086.27x = 33,125.76 × 6,500.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,086.27x = 215,325,721.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,325,721.44/22,086.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,749.30

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