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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,537.64, 33,811.29 and 6,743.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,537.64, 33,811.29 and 6,743.90 is: 10,117.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,537.64 : 33,811.29 = 6,743.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,537.64/33,811.29 = 6,743.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,537.64x = 33,811.29 × 6,743.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,537.64x = 228,019,958.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,019,958.63/22,537.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,117.30

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