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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,370.72, 33,560.93 and 6,789.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,370.72, 33,560.93 and 6,789.56 is: 10,185.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,370.72 : 33,560.93 = 6,789.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,370.72/33,560.93 = 6,789.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,370.72x = 33,560.93 × 6,789.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,370.72x = 227,863,797.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,863,797.06/22,370.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,185.81

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