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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,422.72, 33,626.14 and 6,623.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,422.72, 33,626.14 and 6,623.57 is: 9,933.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,422.72 : 33,626.14 = 6,623.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,422.72/33,626.14 = 6,623.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,422.72x = 33,626.14 × 6,623.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,422.72x = 222,725,159.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,725,159.63/22,422.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,933.01

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