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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,404.80, 33,612.66 and 6,822.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,404.80, 33,612.66 and 6,822.43 is: 10,235.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,404.80 : 33,612.66 = 6,822.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,404.80/33,612.66 = 6,822.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,404.80x = 33,612.66 × 6,822.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,404.80x = 229,319,935.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,319,935.93/22,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,235.30

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