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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,376.82, 33,563.06 and 6,794.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,376.82, 33,563.06 and 6,794.58 is: 10,191.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,376.82 : 33,563.06 = 6,794.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,376.82/33,563.06 = 6,794.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,376.82x = 33,563.06 × 6,794.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,376.82x = 228,046,896.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,046,896.21/22,376.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,191.21

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