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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,494.40, 33,746.15 and 6,699.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,494.40, 33,746.15 and 6,699.70 is: 10,050.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,494.40 : 33,746.15 = 6,699.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,494.40/33,746.15 = 6,699.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,494.40x = 33,746.15 × 6,699.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,494.40x = 226,089,081.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,089,081.16/22,494.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,050.91

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