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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,533.16, 33,803 and 6,952

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,533.16, 33,803 and 6,952 is: 10,429.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,533.16 : 33,803 = 6,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,533.16/33,803 = 6,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,533.16x = 33,803 × 6,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,533.16x = 234,998,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,998,456/22,533.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,429.01

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