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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,317.70, 33,476.64 and 7,526.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,317.70, 33,476.64 and 7,526.74 is: 11,290.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,317.70 : 33,476.64 = 7,526.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,317.70/33,476.64 = 7,526.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,317.70x = 33,476.64 × 7,526.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,317.70x = 251,969,965.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,969,965.35/22,317.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,290.14

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