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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,562.90, 33,837.78 and 6,767.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,562.90, 33,837.78 and 6,767.30 is: 10,148.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,562.90 : 33,837.78 = 6,767.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,562.90/33,837.78 = 6,767.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,562.90x = 33,837.78 × 6,767.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,562.90x = 228,990,408.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,990,408.59/22,562.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,148.98

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