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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,244.89, 33,372.53 and 6,450.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,244.89, 33,372.53 and 6,450.25 is: 9,676.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,244.89 : 33,372.53 = 6,450.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,244.89/33,372.53 = 6,450.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,244.89x = 33,372.53 × 6,450.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,244.89x = 215,261,161.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,261,161.63/22,244.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,676.88

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