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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,361.75, 33,541.61 and 6,566.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,361.75, 33,541.61 and 6,566.16 is: 9,848.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,361.75 : 33,541.61 = 6,566.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,361.75/33,541.61 = 6,566.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,361.75x = 33,541.61 × 6,566.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,361.75x = 220,239,545.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,239,545.09/22,361.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,848.94

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