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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,541.22, 33,799.59 and 6,744.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,541.22, 33,799.59 and 6,744.06 is: 10,112.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,541.22 : 33,799.59 = 6,744.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,541.22/33,799.59 = 6,744.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,541.22x = 33,799.59 × 6,744.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,541.22x = 227,946,462.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,946,462.94/22,541.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,112.43

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