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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,324.52, 33,491.18 and 6,743.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,324.52, 33,491.18 and 6,743.08 is: 10,115.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,324.52 : 33,491.18 = 6,743.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,324.52/33,491.18 = 6,743.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,324.52x = 33,491.18 × 6,743.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,324.52x = 225,833,706.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,833,706.03/22,324.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,115.95

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