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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,433.28, 33,650.04 and 6,851.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,433.28, 33,650.04 and 6,851.04 is: 10,276.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,433.28 : 33,650.04 = 6,851.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,433.28/33,650.04 = 6,851.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,433.28x = 33,650.04 × 6,851.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,433.28x = 230,537,770.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,537,770.04/22,433.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,276.60

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