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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,524, 33,786 and 6,108

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,524, 33,786 and 6,108 is: 9,162

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,524 : 33,786 = 6,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,524/33,786 = 6,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,524x = 33,786 × 6,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,524x = 206,364,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,364,888/22,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,162

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