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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,425.82, 33,630.90 and 6,626.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,425.82, 33,630.90 and 6,626.68 is: 9,937.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,425.82 : 33,630.90 = 6,626.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,425.82/33,630.90 = 6,626.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,425.82x = 33,630.90 × 6,626.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,425.82x = 222,861,212.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,861,212.41/22,425.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,937.71

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