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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,304.53, 33,455.71 and 7,514.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,304.53, 33,455.71 and 7,514.03 is: 11,270.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,304.53 : 33,455.71 = 7,514.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,304.53/33,455.71 = 7,514.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,304.53x = 33,455.71 × 7,514.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,304.53x = 251,387,208.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,387,208.61/22,304.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,270.68

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