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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,401.34, 33,607.02 and 6,820.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,401.34, 33,607.02 and 6,820.18 is: 10,231.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,401.34 : 33,607.02 = 6,820.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,401.34/33,607.02 = 6,820.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,401.34x = 33,607.02 × 6,820.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,401.34x = 229,205,925.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,205,925.66/22,401.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,231.80

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