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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,363.52, 33,548.52 and 6,782.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,363.52, 33,548.52 and 6,782.48 is: 10,174.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,363.52 : 33,548.52 = 6,782.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,363.52/33,548.52 = 6,782.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,363.52x = 33,548.52 × 6,782.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,363.52x = 227,542,165.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,542,165.93/22,363.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,174.70

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