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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,152.39, 33,225.49 and 6,358.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,152.39, 33,225.49 and 6,358.80 is: 9,537.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,152.39 : 33,225.49 = 6,358.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,152.39/33,225.49 = 6,358.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,152.39x = 33,225.49 × 6,358.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,152.39x = 211,274,378.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,274,378.36/22,152.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,537.32

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