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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,398.84, 33,598.26 and 6,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,398.84, 33,598.26 and 6,816.60 is: 10,224.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,398.84 : 33,598.26 = 6,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,398.84/33,598.26 = 6,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,398.84x = 33,598.26 × 6,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,398.84x = 229,025,899.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,025,899.12/22,398.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,224.90

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