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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,414.77, 33,614.24 and 6,615.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,414.77, 33,614.24 and 6,615.58 is: 9,921.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,414.77 : 33,614.24 = 6,615.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,414.77/33,614.24 = 6,615.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,414.77x = 33,614.24 × 6,615.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,414.77x = 222,377,693.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,377,693.86/22,414.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,921.03

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