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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,565.58, 33,839.02 and 6,765.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,565.58, 33,839.02 and 6,765.04 is: 10,144.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,565.58 : 33,839.02 = 6,765.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,565.58/33,839.02 = 6,765.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,565.58x = 33,839.02 × 6,765.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,565.58x = 228,922,323.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,922,323.86/22,565.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,144.76

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