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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,377.69, 33,568.16 and 6,796.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,377.69, 33,568.16 and 6,796.53 is: 10,195.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,377.69 : 33,568.16 = 6,796.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,377.69/33,568.16 = 6,796.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,377.69x = 33,568.16 × 6,796.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,377.69x = 228,146,972.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,146,972.50/22,377.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,195.29

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