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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,300.32, 33,452.80 and 7,510.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,300.32, 33,452.80 and 7,510.88 is: 11,267.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,300.32 : 33,452.80 = 7,510.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,300.32/33,452.80 = 7,510.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,300.32x = 33,452.80 × 7,510.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,300.32x = 251,259,966.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,259,966.46/22,300.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,267.10

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