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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,356.84, 33,538.48 and 6,775.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,356.84, 33,538.48 and 6,775.68 is: 10,164.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,356.84 : 33,538.48 = 6,775.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,356.84/33,538.48 = 6,775.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,356.84x = 33,538.48 × 6,775.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,356.84x = 227,246,008.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,246,008.17/22,356.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,164.50

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