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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,569.25, 33,853.88 and 6,153.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,569.25, 33,853.88 and 6,153.25 is: 9,229.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,569.25 : 33,853.88 = 6,153.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,569.25/33,853.88 = 6,153.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,569.25x = 33,853.88 × 6,153.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,569.25x = 208,311,387.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,311,387.11/22,569.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,229.88

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