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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,308.61, 33,456.09 and 7,513.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,308.61, 33,456.09 and 7,513.56 is: 11,268.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,308.61 : 33,456.09 = 7,513.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,308.61/33,456.09 = 7,513.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,308.61x = 33,456.09 × 7,513.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,308.61x = 251,374,339.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,374,339.58/22,308.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,268.04

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