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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,389.78, 33,583.45 and 6,806.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,389.78, 33,583.45 and 6,806.19 is: 10,208.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,389.78 : 33,583.45 = 6,806.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,389.78/33,583.45 = 6,806.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,389.78x = 33,583.45 × 6,806.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,389.78x = 228,575,341.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,575,341.56/22,389.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,208.91

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