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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,284.59, 33,432.30 and 6,702.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,284.59, 33,432.30 and 6,702.21 is: 10,054.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,284.59 : 33,432.30 = 6,702.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,284.59/33,432.30 = 6,702.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,284.59x = 33,432.30 × 6,702.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,284.59x = 224,070,295.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,070,295.38/22,284.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,054.95

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