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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,136.55, 33,200.75 and 6,550.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,136.55, 33,200.75 and 6,550.47 is: 9,824.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,136.55 : 33,200.75 = 6,550.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,136.55/33,200.75 = 6,550.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,136.55x = 33,200.75 × 6,550.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,136.55x = 217,480,484.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,480,484.10/22,136.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,824.50

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