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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,439.22, 33,662.06 and 6,854.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,439.22, 33,662.06 and 6,854.82 is: 10,283.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,439.22 : 33,662.06 = 6,854.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,439.22/33,662.06 = 6,854.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,439.22x = 33,662.06 × 6,854.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,439.22x = 230,747,362.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,747,362.13/22,439.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,283.22

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