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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,554, 33,836.01 and 6,758.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,554, 33,836.01 and 6,758.40 is: 10,139.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,554 : 33,836.01 = 6,758.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,554/33,836.01 = 6,758.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,554x = 33,836.01 × 6,758.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,554x = 228,677,289.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,677,289.98/22,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,139.10

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