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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,324.01, 33,462.63 and 7,527.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,324.01, 33,462.63 and 7,527.83 is: 11,283.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,324.01 : 33,462.63 = 7,527.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,324.01/33,462.63 = 7,527.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,324.01x = 33,462.63 × 7,527.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,324.01x = 251,900,989.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,900,989.99/22,324.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,283.86

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