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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,386.60, 33,581.10 and 6,803.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,386.60, 33,581.10 and 6,803.04 is: 10,204.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,386.60 : 33,581.10 = 6,803.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,386.60/33,581.10 = 6,803.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,386.60x = 33,581.10 × 6,803.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,386.60x = 228,453,566.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,453,566.54/22,386.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,204.92

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