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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,298.76, 33,443.01 and 6,499.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,298.76, 33,443.01 and 6,499.71 is: 9,748.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,298.76 : 33,443.01 = 6,499.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,298.76/33,443.01 = 6,499.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,298.76x = 33,443.01 × 6,499.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,298.76x = 217,369,866.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,369,866.53/22,298.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,748.07

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