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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,474.36, 33,710.28 and 6,891.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,474.36, 33,710.28 and 6,891.94 is: 10,337.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,474.36 : 33,710.28 = 6,891.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,474.36/33,710.28 = 6,891.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,474.36x = 33,710.28 × 6,891.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,474.36x = 232,329,227.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,329,227.14/22,474.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,337.52

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