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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,336.68, 33,505.08 and 7,545.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,336.68, 33,505.08 and 7,545.72 is: 11,318.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,336.68 : 33,505.08 = 7,545.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,336.68/33,505.08 = 7,545.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,336.68x = 33,505.08 × 7,545.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,336.68x = 252,819,952.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,819,952.26/22,336.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,318.60

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