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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,503.49, 33,755.78 and 6,921.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,503.49, 33,755.78 and 6,921.25 is: 10,382.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,503.49 : 33,755.78 = 6,921.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,503.49/33,755.78 = 6,921.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,503.49x = 33,755.78 × 6,921.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,503.49x = 233,632,157.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,632,157.72/22,503.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,382.04

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