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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,529.17, 33,795.51 and 6,733

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,529.17, 33,795.51 and 6,733 is: 10,100.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,529.17 : 33,795.51 = 6,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,529.17/33,795.51 = 6,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,529.17x = 33,795.51 × 6,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,529.17x = 227,545,168.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,545,168.83/22,529.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,100.02

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