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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,401.12, 33,606.55 and 6,818.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,401.12, 33,606.55 and 6,818.34 is: 10,228.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,401.12 : 33,606.55 = 6,818.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,401.12/33,606.55 = 6,818.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,401.12x = 33,606.55 × 6,818.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,401.12x = 229,140,980.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,140,980.32/22,401.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,228.99

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