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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,524.20, 33,786.48 and 6,941.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,524.20, 33,786.48 and 6,941.96 is: 10,413.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,524.20 : 33,786.48 = 6,941.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,524.20/33,786.48 = 6,941.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,524.20x = 33,786.48 × 6,941.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,524.20x = 234,544,392.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,544,392.70/22,524.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,413.00

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