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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,618, 33,927.96 and 6,202

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,618, 33,927.96 and 6,202 is: 9,303.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,618 : 33,927.96 = 6,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,618/33,927.96 = 6,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,618x = 33,927.96 × 6,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,618x = 210,421,207.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,421,207.92/22,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,303.26

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