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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,592.33, 33,882.56 and 6,793.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,592.33, 33,882.56 and 6,793.13 is: 10,187.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,592.33 : 33,882.56 = 6,793.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,592.33/33,882.56 = 6,793.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,592.33x = 33,882.56 × 6,793.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,592.33x = 230,168,600.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,168,600.85/22,592.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,187.91

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