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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,304.29, 33,432.99 and 7,508.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,304.29, 33,432.99 and 7,508.08 is: 11,254.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,304.29 : 33,432.99 = 7,508.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,304.29/33,432.99 = 7,508.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,304.29x = 33,432.99 × 7,508.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,304.29x = 251,017,563.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,017,563.56/22,304.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,254.23

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