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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,523.67, 33,776.39 and 6,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,523.67, 33,776.39 and 6,723.20 is: 10,082.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,523.67 : 33,776.39 = 6,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,523.67/33,776.39 = 6,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,523.67x = 33,776.39 × 6,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,523.67x = 227,085,526.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,085,526.50/22,523.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,082.08

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