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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,270.80, 33,396.40 and 6,684.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,270.80, 33,396.40 and 6,684.80 is: 10,024.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,270.80 : 33,396.40 = 6,684.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,270.80/33,396.40 = 6,684.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,270.80x = 33,396.40 × 6,684.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,270.80x = 223,248,254.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,248,254.72/22,270.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,024.26

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