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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,099.42, 33,149.13 and 6,515.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,099.42, 33,149.13 and 6,515.83 is: 9,773.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,099.42 : 33,149.13 = 6,515.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,099.42/33,149.13 = 6,515.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,099.42x = 33,149.13 × 6,515.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,099.42x = 215,994,095.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,994,095.73/22,099.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,773.75

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