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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,301.32, 33,454.30 and 7,511.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,301.32, 33,454.30 and 7,511.88 is: 11,268.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,301.32 : 33,454.30 = 7,511.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,301.32/33,454.30 = 7,511.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,301.32x = 33,454.30 × 7,511.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,301.32x = 251,304,687.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,304,687.08/22,301.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,268.60

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