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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,010.69, 33,018.60 and 7,977.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,010.69, 33,018.60 and 7,977.33 is: 11,966.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,010.69 : 33,018.60 = 7,977.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,010.69/33,018.60 = 7,977.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,010.69x = 33,018.60 × 7,977.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,010.69x = 263,400,268.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,400,268.34/22,010.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,966.92

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