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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,496.04, 33,744.06 and 6,701.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,496.04, 33,744.06 and 6,701.31 is: 10,051.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,496.04 : 33,744.06 = 6,701.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,496.04/33,744.06 = 6,701.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,496.04x = 33,744.06 × 6,701.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,496.04x = 226,129,406.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,129,406.72/22,496.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,051.97

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