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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,533.21, 33,797.93 and 6,950.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,533.21, 33,797.93 and 6,950.97 is: 10,425.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,533.21 : 33,797.93 = 6,950.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,533.21/33,797.93 = 6,950.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,533.21x = 33,797.93 × 6,950.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,533.21x = 234,928,362.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,928,362.74/22,533.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,425.87

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