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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,552.44, 33,817.98 and 6,751.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,552.44, 33,817.98 and 6,751.38 is: 10,123.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,552.44 : 33,817.98 = 6,751.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,552.44/33,817.98 = 6,751.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,552.44x = 33,817.98 × 6,751.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,552.44x = 228,318,033.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,318,033.81/22,552.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,123.87

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