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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,379.40, 33,567.66 and 6,797.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,379.40, 33,567.66 and 6,797.16 is: 10,195.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,379.40 : 33,567.66 = 6,797.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,379.40/33,567.66 = 6,797.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,379.40x = 33,567.66 × 6,797.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,379.40x = 228,164,755.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,164,755.85/22,379.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,195.30

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