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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,541.59, 33,818.87 and 6,747.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,541.59, 33,818.87 and 6,747.81 is: 10,123.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,541.59 : 33,818.87 = 6,747.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,541.59/33,818.87 = 6,747.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,541.59x = 33,818.87 × 6,747.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,541.59x = 228,203,161.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,203,161.27/22,541.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,123.65

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