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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,357.84, 33,539.98 and 6,776.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,357.84, 33,539.98 and 6,776.68 is: 10,166.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,357.84 : 33,539.98 = 6,776.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,357.84/33,539.98 = 6,776.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,357.84x = 33,539.98 × 6,776.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,357.84x = 227,289,711.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,289,711.67/22,357.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,166.00

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