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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,355.20, 33,532.80 and 6,773.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,355.20, 33,532.80 and 6,773.60 is: 10,160.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,355.20 : 33,532.80 = 6,773.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,355.20/33,532.80 = 6,773.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,355.20x = 33,532.80 × 6,773.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,355.20x = 227,137,774.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,137,774.08/22,355.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,160.40

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