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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,316.63, 33,473.93 and 7,525.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,316.63, 33,473.93 and 7,525.49 is: 11,287.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,316.63 : 33,473.93 = 7,525.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,316.63/33,473.93 = 7,525.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,316.63x = 33,473.93 × 7,525.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,316.63x = 251,907,520.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,907,520.48/22,316.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,287.89

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