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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,125.44, 33,188.28 and 6,543.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,125.44, 33,188.28 and 6,543.20 is: 9,814.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,125.44 : 33,188.28 = 6,543.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,125.44/33,188.28 = 6,543.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,125.44x = 33,188.28 × 6,543.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,125.44x = 217,157,553.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,157,553.70/22,125.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,814.84

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