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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,245.11, 33,357.94 and 6,659.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,245.11, 33,357.94 and 6,659.09 is: 9,985.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,245.11 : 33,357.94 = 6,659.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,245.11/33,357.94 = 6,659.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,245.11x = 33,357.94 × 6,659.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,245.11x = 222,133,524.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,133,524.67/22,245.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,985.72

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