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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,275.54, 33,416.38 and 7,485.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,275.54, 33,416.38 and 7,485.60 is: 11,229.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,275.54 : 33,416.38 = 7,485.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,275.54/33,416.38 = 7,485.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,275.54x = 33,416.38 × 7,485.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,275.54x = 250,141,654.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,141,654.13/22,275.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,229.43

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