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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,506.66, 33,754.74 and 6,710.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,506.66, 33,754.74 and 6,710.24 is: 10,063.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,506.66 : 33,754.74 = 6,710.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,506.66/33,754.74 = 6,710.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,506.66x = 33,754.74 × 6,710.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,506.66x = 226,502,237.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,502,237.76/22,506.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,063.79

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