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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,395.34, 33,598.01 and 6,814.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,395.34, 33,598.01 and 6,814.18 is: 10,222.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,395.34 : 33,598.01 = 6,814.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,395.34/33,598.01 = 6,814.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,395.34x = 33,598.01 × 6,814.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,395.34x = 228,942,887.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,942,887.78/22,395.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,222.79

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