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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,365.20, 33,552.72 and 6,784.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,365.20, 33,552.72 and 6,784.08 is: 10,177.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,365.20 : 33,552.72 = 6,784.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,365.20/33,552.72 = 6,784.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,365.20x = 33,552.72 × 6,784.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,365.20x = 227,624,336.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,624,336.70/22,365.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,177.61

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