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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,356.40, 33,539.10 and 6,561.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,356.40, 33,539.10 and 6,561.40 is: 9,843.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,356.40 : 33,539.10 = 6,561.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,356.40/33,539.10 = 6,561.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,356.40x = 33,539.10 × 6,561.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,356.40x = 220,063,450.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,063,450.74/22,356.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,843.42

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