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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,245.39, 33,369.84 and 6,450.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,245.39, 33,369.84 and 6,450.71 is: 9,676.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,245.39 : 33,369.84 = 6,450.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,245.39/33,369.84 = 6,450.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,245.39x = 33,369.84 × 6,450.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,245.39x = 215,258,993.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,258,993.74/22,245.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,676.57

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