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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,326.66, 33,491.61 and 6,745.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,326.66, 33,491.61 and 6,745.50 is: 10,118.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,326.66 : 33,491.61 = 6,745.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,326.66/33,491.61 = 6,745.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,326.66x = 33,491.61 × 6,745.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,326.66x = 225,917,655.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,917,655.26/22,326.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,118.74

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