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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,328.28, 33,489.30 and 7,535.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,328.28, 33,489.30 and 7,535.28 is: 11,301.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,328.28 : 33,489.30 = 7,535.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,328.28/33,489.30 = 7,535.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,328.28x = 33,489.30 × 7,535.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,328.28x = 252,351,252.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,351,252.50/22,328.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,301.87

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