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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,529.24, 33,793.88 and 6,113.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,529.24, 33,793.88 and 6,113.24 is: 9,169.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,529.24 : 33,793.88 = 6,113.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,529.24/33,793.88 = 6,113.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,529.24x = 33,793.88 × 6,113.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,529.24x = 206,590,098.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,590,098.97/22,529.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,169.87

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