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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,292.61, 33,444.71 and 6,497.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,292.61, 33,444.71 and 6,497.27 is: 9,747.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,292.61 : 33,444.71 = 6,497.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,292.61/33,444.71 = 6,497.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,292.61x = 33,444.71 × 6,497.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,292.61x = 217,299,111.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,299,111.23/22,292.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,747.59

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