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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,464.11, 33,690.39 and 6,665.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,464.11, 33,690.39 and 6,665.40 is: 9,996.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,464.11 : 33,690.39 = 6,665.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,464.11/33,690.39 = 6,665.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,464.11x = 33,690.39 × 6,665.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,464.11x = 224,559,909.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,559,909.82/22,464.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,996.39

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