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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,344.46, 33,520.33 and 6,758.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,344.46, 33,520.33 and 6,758.44 is: 10,138.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,344.46 : 33,520.33 = 6,758.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,344.46/33,520.33 = 6,758.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,344.46x = 33,520.33 × 6,758.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,344.46x = 226,545,063.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,545,063.73/22,344.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,138.76

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