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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,147.26, 33,215.22 and 6,561.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,147.26, 33,215.22 and 6,561.24 is: 9,840.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,147.26 : 33,215.22 = 6,561.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,147.26/33,215.22 = 6,561.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,147.26x = 33,215.22 × 6,561.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,147.26x = 217,933,030.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,933,030.07/22,147.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,840.18

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