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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,513.29, 33,771.65 and 6,717.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,513.29, 33,771.65 and 6,717.09 is: 10,076.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,513.29 : 33,771.65 = 6,717.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,513.29/33,771.65 = 6,717.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,513.29x = 33,771.65 × 6,717.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,513.29x = 226,847,212.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,847,212.50/22,513.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,076.15

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