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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,134.88, 33,207.72 and 6,552.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,134.88, 33,207.72 and 6,552.64 is: 9,830.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,134.88 : 33,207.72 = 6,552.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,134.88/33,207.72 = 6,552.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,134.88x = 33,207.72 × 6,552.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,134.88x = 217,598,234.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,598,234.38/22,134.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,830.56

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