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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,314.35, 33,471.62 and 7,523.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,314.35, 33,471.62 and 7,523.39 is: 11,285.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,314.35 : 33,471.62 = 7,523.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,314.35/33,471.62 = 7,523.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,314.35x = 33,471.62 × 7,523.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,314.35x = 251,819,846.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,819,846.22/22,314.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,285.11

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