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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,365.48, 33,553.06 and 6,784.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,365.48, 33,553.06 and 6,784.28 is: 10,177.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,365.48 : 33,553.06 = 6,784.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,365.48/33,553.06 = 6,784.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,365.48x = 33,553.06 × 6,784.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,365.48x = 227,633,353.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,633,353.90/22,365.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,177.89

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