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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,086.92, 33,130.58 and 6,291.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,086.92, 33,130.58 and 6,291.94 is: 9,437.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,086.92 : 33,130.58 = 6,291.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,086.92/33,130.58 = 6,291.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,086.92x = 33,130.58 × 6,291.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,086.92x = 208,455,621.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,455,621.53/22,086.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,437.97

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