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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,255.20, 33,378.54 and 6,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,255.20, 33,378.54 and 6,672.80 is: 10,007.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,255.20 : 33,378.54 = 6,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,255.20/33,378.54 = 6,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,255.20x = 33,378.54 × 6,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,255.20x = 222,728,321.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,728,321.71/22,255.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,007.92

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