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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,196.97, 33,300.52 and 6,402.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,196.97, 33,300.52 and 6,402.14 is: 9,604.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,196.97 : 33,300.52 = 6,402.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,196.97/33,300.52 = 6,402.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,196.97x = 33,300.52 × 6,402.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,196.97x = 213,194,533.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,194,533.48/22,196.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,604.67

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