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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,244.88, 33,367.40 and 6,450.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,244.88, 33,367.40 and 6,450.86 is: 9,676.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,244.88 : 33,367.40 = 6,450.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,244.88/33,367.40 = 6,450.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,244.88x = 33,367.40 × 6,450.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,244.88x = 215,248,425.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,248,425.96/22,244.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,676.31

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