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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,134.47, 33,206.56 and 6,553.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,134.47, 33,206.56 and 6,553.31 is: 9,831.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,134.47 : 33,206.56 = 6,553.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,134.47/33,206.56 = 6,553.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,134.47x = 33,206.56 × 6,553.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,134.47x = 217,612,699.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,612,699.30/22,134.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,831.40

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