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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,364.52, 33,550.02 and 6,783.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,364.52, 33,550.02 and 6,783.48 is: 10,176.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,364.52 : 33,550.02 = 6,783.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,364.52/33,550.02 = 6,783.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,364.52x = 33,550.02 × 6,783.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,364.52x = 227,585,889.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,585,889.67/22,364.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,176.20

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