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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,428.19, 33,642.27 and 6,633.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,428.19, 33,642.27 and 6,633.43 is: 9,950.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,428.19 : 33,642.27 = 6,633.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,428.19/33,642.27 = 6,633.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,428.19x = 33,642.27 × 6,633.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,428.19x = 223,163,558.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,163,558.98/22,428.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,950.14

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