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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,356, 33,534.81 and 6,773.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,356, 33,534.81 and 6,773.63 is: 10,160.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,356 : 33,534.81 = 6,773.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,356/33,534.81 = 6,773.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,356x = 33,534.81 × 6,773.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,356x = 227,152,227.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,152,227.39/22,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,160.68

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