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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,232.48, 33,351.24 and 6,650.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,232.48, 33,351.24 and 6,650.24 is: 9,976.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,232.48 : 33,351.24 = 6,650.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,232.48/33,351.24 = 6,650.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,232.48x = 33,351.24 × 6,650.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,232.48x = 221,793,750.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,793,750.30/22,232.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,976.11

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