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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,465, 33,693.58 and 6,669.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,465, 33,693.58 and 6,669.64 is: 10,003.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,465 : 33,693.58 = 6,669.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,465/33,693.58 = 6,669.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,465x = 33,693.58 × 6,669.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,465x = 224,724,048.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,724,048.91/22,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,003.30

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