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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,567.68, 33,851.16 and 6,151.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,567.68, 33,851.16 and 6,151.68 is: 9,227.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,567.68 : 33,851.16 = 6,151.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,567.68/33,851.16 = 6,151.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,567.68x = 33,851.16 × 6,151.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,567.68x = 208,241,503.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,241,503.95/22,567.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,227.42

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