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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,315.48, 33,476.34 and 6,521.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,315.48, 33,476.34 and 6,521.66 is: 9,783.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,315.48 : 33,476.34 = 6,521.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,315.48/33,476.34 = 6,521.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,315.48x = 33,476.34 × 6,521.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,315.48x = 218,321,307.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,321,307.52/22,315.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,783.40

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