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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,604.68, 33,906.66 and 6,188.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,604.68, 33,906.66 and 6,188.68 is: 9,282.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,604.68 : 33,906.66 = 6,188.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,604.68/33,906.66 = 6,188.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,604.68x = 33,906.66 × 6,188.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,604.68x = 209,837,468.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,837,468.61/22,604.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,282.92

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