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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,391.60, 33,592.40 and 6,810.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,391.60, 33,592.40 and 6,810.44 is: 10,217.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,391.60 : 33,592.40 = 6,810.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,391.60/33,592.40 = 6,810.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,391.60x = 33,592.40 × 6,810.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,391.60x = 228,779,024.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,779,024.66/22,391.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,217.18

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