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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,272.15, 33,413.00 and 6,477.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,272.15, 33,413.00 and 6,477.45 is: 9,717.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,272.15 : 33,413.00 = 6,477.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,272.15/33,413.00 = 6,477.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,272.15x = 33,413.00 × 6,477.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,272.15x = 216,431,004.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,431,004.46/22,272.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,717.56

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