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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,305.30, 33,452.73 and 6,506.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,305.30, 33,452.73 and 6,506.25 is: 9,757.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,305.30 : 33,452.73 = 6,506.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,305.30/33,452.73 = 6,506.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,305.30x = 33,452.73 × 6,506.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,305.30x = 217,651,824.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,651,824.56/22,305.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,757.85

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