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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,104.51, 33,156.77 and 6,518.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,104.51, 33,156.77 and 6,518.49 is: 9,777.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,104.51 : 33,156.77 = 6,518.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,104.51/33,156.77 = 6,518.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,104.51x = 33,156.77 × 6,518.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,104.51x = 216,132,041.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,132,041.08/22,104.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,777.74

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