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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,524.25, 33,786.39 and 6,108.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,524.25, 33,786.39 and 6,108.25 is: 9,162.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,524.25 : 33,786.39 = 6,108.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,524.25/33,786.39 = 6,108.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,524.25x = 33,786.39 × 6,108.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,524.25x = 206,375,716.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,375,716.72/22,524.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,162.38

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