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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,330.68, 33,472.48 and 7,534.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,330.68, 33,472.48 and 7,534.40 is: 11,293.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,330.68 : 33,472.48 = 7,534.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,330.68/33,472.48 = 7,534.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,330.68x = 33,472.48 × 7,534.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,330.68x = 252,195,053.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,195,053.31/22,330.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,293.66

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