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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,313.32, 33,448.71 and 7,514.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,313.32, 33,448.71 and 7,514.62 is: 11,264.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,313.32 : 33,448.71 = 7,514.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,313.32/33,448.71 = 7,514.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,313.32x = 33,448.71 × 7,514.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,313.32x = 251,354,345.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,354,345.14/22,313.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,264.77

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