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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,234.11, 33,352.90 and 6,439.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,234.11, 33,352.90 and 6,439.37 is: 9,659.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,234.11 : 33,352.90 = 6,439.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,234.11/33,352.90 = 6,439.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,234.11x = 33,352.90 × 6,439.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,234.11x = 214,771,663.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,771,663.67/22,234.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,659.56

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