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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,099.25, 33,143.80 and 6,303.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,099.25, 33,143.80 and 6,303.98 is: 9,454.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,099.25 : 33,143.80 = 6,303.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,099.25/33,143.80 = 6,303.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,099.25x = 33,143.80 × 6,303.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,099.25x = 208,937,852.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,937,852.32/22,099.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,454.52

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