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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,369, 33,552.48 and 6,573.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,369, 33,552.48 and 6,573.42 is: 9,859.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,369 : 33,552.48 = 6,573.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,369/33,552.48 = 6,573.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,369x = 33,552.48 × 6,573.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,369x = 220,554,543.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,554,543.08/22,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,859.83

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