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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,325.52, 33,492.68 and 6,744.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,325.52, 33,492.68 and 6,744.08 is: 10,117.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,325.52 : 33,492.68 = 6,744.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,325.52/33,492.68 = 6,744.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,325.52x = 33,492.68 × 6,744.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,325.52x = 225,877,313.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,877,313.33/22,325.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,117.45

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