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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,337.64, 33,506.48 and 6,755.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,337.64, 33,506.48 and 6,755.28 is: 10,132.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,337.64 : 33,506.48 = 6,755.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,337.64/33,506.48 = 6,755.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,337.64x = 33,506.48 × 6,755.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,337.64x = 226,345,654.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,345,654.21/22,337.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,132.93

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