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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,194.52, 33,288.12 and 6,608.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,194.52, 33,288.12 and 6,608.50 is: 9,911.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,194.52 : 33,288.12 = 6,608.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,194.52/33,288.12 = 6,608.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,194.52x = 33,288.12 × 6,608.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,194.52x = 219,984,541.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,984,541.02/22,194.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,911.66

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