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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,280.06, 33,425.56 and 6,697.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,280.06, 33,425.56 and 6,697.69 is: 10,048.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,280.06 : 33,425.56 = 6,697.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,280.06/33,425.56 = 6,697.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,280.06x = 33,425.56 × 6,697.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,280.06x = 223,873,963.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,873,963.76/22,280.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,048.17

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