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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,425.55, 33,642.76 and 6,630.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,425.55, 33,642.76 and 6,630.87 is: 9,947.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,425.55 : 33,642.76 = 6,630.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,425.55/33,642.76 = 6,630.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,425.55x = 33,642.76 × 6,630.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,425.55x = 223,080,768.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,080,768.00/22,425.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,947.62

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