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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,111.42, 33,162.02 and 6,316.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,111.42, 33,162.02 and 6,316.12 is: 9,472.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,111.42 : 33,162.02 = 6,316.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,111.42/33,162.02 = 6,316.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,111.42x = 33,162.02 × 6,316.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,111.42x = 209,455,297.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,455,297.76/22,111.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,472.72

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