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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,359.24, 33,537.86 and 6,563.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,359.24, 33,537.86 and 6,563.64 is: 9,845.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,359.24 : 33,537.86 = 6,563.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,359.24/33,537.86 = 6,563.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,359.24x = 33,537.86 × 6,563.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,359.24x = 220,130,439.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,130,439.41/22,359.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,845.17

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