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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,400.44, 33,605.51 and 6,817.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,400.44, 33,605.51 and 6,817.66 is: 10,227.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,400.44 : 33,605.51 = 6,817.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,400.44/33,605.51 = 6,817.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,400.44x = 33,605.51 × 6,817.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,400.44x = 229,110,941.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,110,941.31/22,400.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,227.97

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