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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,662.99, 33,991.79 and 6,024.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,662.99, 33,991.79 and 6,024.24 is: 9,035.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,662.99 : 33,991.79 = 6,024.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,662.99/33,991.79 = 6,024.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,662.99x = 33,991.79 × 6,024.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,662.99x = 204,774,670.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,774,670.87/22,662.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,035.64

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