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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,124.72, 33,192.76 and 6,543.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,124.72, 33,192.76 and 6,543.56 is: 9,817.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,124.72 : 33,192.76 = 6,543.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,124.72/33,192.76 = 6,543.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,124.72x = 33,192.76 × 6,543.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,124.72x = 217,198,816.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,198,816.63/22,124.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,817.02

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