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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,419.71, 33,635.09 and 6,624.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,419.71, 33,635.09 and 6,624.65 is: 9,938.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,419.71 : 33,635.09 = 6,624.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,419.71/33,635.09 = 6,624.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,419.71x = 33,635.09 × 6,624.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,419.71x = 222,820,698.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,820,698.97/22,419.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,938.61

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