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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,300.16, 33,451.52 and 6,716.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,300.16, 33,451.52 and 6,716.16 is: 10,074.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,300.16 : 33,451.52 = 6,716.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,300.16/33,451.52 = 6,716.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,300.16x = 33,451.52 × 6,716.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,300.16x = 224,665,760.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,665,760.56/22,300.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,074.63

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