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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,156.01, 33,234.03 and 6,573.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,156.01, 33,234.03 and 6,573.50 is: 9,860.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,156.01 : 33,234.03 = 6,573.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,156.01/33,234.03 = 6,573.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,156.01x = 33,234.03 × 6,573.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,156.01x = 218,463,896.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,463,896.21/22,156.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,860.25

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