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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,333.78, 33,505.53 and 6,751

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,333.78, 33,505.53 and 6,751 is: 10,127.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,333.78 : 33,505.53 = 6,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,333.78/33,505.53 = 6,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,333.78x = 33,505.53 × 6,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,333.78x = 226,195,833.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,195,833.03/22,333.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,127.97

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