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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,473.36, 33,708.78 and 6,890.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,473.36, 33,708.78 and 6,890.94 is: 10,336.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,473.36 : 33,708.78 = 6,890.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,473.36/33,708.78 = 6,890.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,473.36x = 33,708.78 × 6,890.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,473.36x = 232,285,180.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,285,180.45/22,473.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,336.02

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