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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,387.10, 33,581.85 and 6,803.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,387.10, 33,581.85 and 6,803.54 is: 10,205.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,387.10 : 33,581.85 = 6,803.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,387.10/33,581.85 = 6,803.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,387.10x = 33,581.85 × 6,803.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,387.10x = 228,475,459.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,475,459.75/22,387.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,205.67

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