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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,214.38, 33,326.84 and 6,632.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,214.38, 33,326.84 and 6,632.41 is: 9,950.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,214.38 : 33,326.84 = 6,632.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,214.38/33,326.84 = 6,632.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,214.38x = 33,326.84 × 6,632.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,214.38x = 221,037,266.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,037,266.88/22,214.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,950.19

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