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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,467.27, 33,704.55 and 6,881.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,467.27, 33,704.55 and 6,881.25 is: 10,322.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,467.27 : 33,704.55 = 6,881.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,467.27/33,704.55 = 6,881.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,467.27x = 33,704.55 × 6,881.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,467.27x = 231,929,434.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,929,434.69/22,467.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,322.99

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