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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,475.70, 33,713.55 and 6,891.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,475.70, 33,713.55 and 6,891.30 is: 10,336.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,475.70 : 33,713.55 = 6,891.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,475.70/33,713.55 = 6,891.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,475.70x = 33,713.55 × 6,891.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,475.70x = 232,330,187.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,330,187.12/22,475.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,336.95

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