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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,189.01, 33,281.69 and 6,606.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,189.01, 33,281.69 and 6,606.63 is: 9,909.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,189.01 : 33,281.69 = 6,606.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,189.01/33,281.69 = 6,606.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,189.01x = 33,281.69 × 6,606.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,189.01x = 219,879,778.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,879,778.57/22,189.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,909.40

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