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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,124.13, 33,192.67 and 6,542.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,124.13, 33,192.67 and 6,542.16 is: 9,815.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,124.13 : 33,192.67 = 6,542.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,124.13/33,192.67 = 6,542.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,124.13x = 33,192.67 × 6,542.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,124.13x = 217,151,757.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,151,757.97/22,124.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,815.15

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