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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,296.87, 33,439.84 and 7,505.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,296.87, 33,439.84 and 7,505.46 is: 11,256.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,296.87 : 33,439.84 = 7,505.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,296.87/33,439.84 = 7,505.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,296.87x = 33,439.84 × 7,505.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,296.87x = 250,981,362.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,981,362.76/22,296.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,256.35

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