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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,328.24, 33,493.17 and 6,746

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,328.24, 33,493.17 and 6,746 is: 10,119.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,328.24 : 33,493.17 = 6,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,328.24/33,493.17 = 6,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,328.24x = 33,493.17 × 6,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,328.24x = 225,944,924.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,944,924.82/22,328.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,119.24

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