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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,150.89, 33,228.18 and 6,355.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,150.89, 33,228.18 and 6,355.89 is: 9,534.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,150.89 : 33,228.18 = 6,355.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,150.89/33,228.18 = 6,355.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,150.89x = 33,228.18 × 6,355.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,150.89x = 211,194,656.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,194,656.98/22,150.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,534.36

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