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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,334.10, 33,501.23 and 7,543.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,334.10, 33,501.23 and 7,543.15 is: 11,314.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,334.10 : 33,501.23 = 7,543.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,334.10/33,501.23 = 7,543.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,334.10x = 33,501.23 × 7,543.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,334.10x = 252,704,709.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,704,709.89/22,334.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,314.75

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