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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,354.53, 33,536.98 and 6,558.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,354.53, 33,536.98 and 6,558.92 is: 9,839.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,354.53 : 33,536.98 = 6,558.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,354.53/33,536.98 = 6,558.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,354.53x = 33,536.98 × 6,558.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,354.53x = 219,966,368.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,966,368.86/22,354.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,839.90

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