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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,164.80, 33,246.95 and 6,370.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,164.80, 33,246.95 and 6,370.20 is: 9,555.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,164.80 : 33,246.95 = 6,370.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,164.80/33,246.95 = 6,370.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,164.80x = 33,246.95 × 6,370.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,164.80x = 211,789,689.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,789,689.04/22,164.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,555.23

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