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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,419.10, 33,627.43 and 6,835.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,419.10, 33,627.43 and 6,835.50 is: 10,252.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,419.10 : 33,627.43 = 6,835.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,419.10/33,627.43 = 6,835.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,419.10x = 33,627.43 × 6,835.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,419.10x = 229,860,297.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,860,297.77/22,419.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,252.88

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