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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,296.08, 33,449.24 and 7,504.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,296.08, 33,449.24 and 7,504.60 is: 11,258.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,296.08 : 33,449.24 = 7,504.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,296.08/33,449.24 = 7,504.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,296.08x = 33,449.24 × 7,504.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,296.08x = 251,023,101.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,023,101.64/22,296.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,258.62

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