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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,090.23, 33,131.70 and 6,504.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,090.23, 33,131.70 and 6,504.21 is: 9,755.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,090.23 : 33,131.70 = 6,504.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,090.23/33,131.70 = 6,504.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,090.23x = 33,131.70 × 6,504.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,090.23x = 215,495,534.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,495,534.46/22,090.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,755.24

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