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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,466.94, 33,695.59 and 6,668.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,466.94, 33,695.59 and 6,668.20 is: 10,000.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,466.94 : 33,695.59 = 6,668.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,466.94/33,695.59 = 6,668.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,466.94x = 33,695.59 × 6,668.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,466.94x = 224,688,933.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,688,933.24/22,466.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,000.87

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