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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,393.40, 33,588.89 and 6,809.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,393.40, 33,588.89 and 6,809.81 is: 10,214.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,393.40 : 33,588.89 = 6,809.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,393.40/33,588.89 = 6,809.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,393.40x = 33,588.89 × 6,809.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,393.40x = 228,733,959.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,733,959.01/22,393.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,214.35

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