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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,100.42, 33,150.63 and 6,516.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,100.42, 33,150.63 and 6,516.83 is: 9,775.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,100.42 : 33,150.63 = 6,516.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,100.42/33,150.63 = 6,516.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,100.42x = 33,150.63 × 6,516.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,100.42x = 216,037,020.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,037,020.10/22,100.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,775.25

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