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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,393.60, 33,595.40 and 6,812.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,393.60, 33,595.40 and 6,812.44 is: 10,220.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,393.60 : 33,595.40 = 6,812.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,393.60/33,595.40 = 6,812.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,393.60x = 33,595.40 × 6,812.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,393.60x = 228,866,646.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,866,646.78/22,393.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,220.18

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