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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,124.16, 33,179.40 and 6,328.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,124.16, 33,179.40 and 6,328.08 is: 9,490.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,124.16 : 33,179.40 = 6,328.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,124.16/33,179.40 = 6,328.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,124.16x = 33,179.40 × 6,328.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,124.16x = 209,961,897.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,961,897.55/22,124.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,490.16

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