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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,364.08, 33,546.21 and 6,781.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,364.08, 33,546.21 and 6,781.84 is: 10,172.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,364.08 : 33,546.21 = 6,781.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,364.08/33,546.21 = 6,781.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,364.08x = 33,546.21 × 6,781.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,364.08x = 227,505,028.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,505,028.83/22,364.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,172.79

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