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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,343.99, 33,520.59 and 6,549.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,343.99, 33,520.59 and 6,549.54 is: 9,825.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,343.99 : 33,520.59 = 6,549.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,343.99/33,520.59 = 6,549.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,343.99x = 33,520.59 × 6,549.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,343.99x = 219,544,445.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,544,445.03/22,343.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,825.66

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