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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,349.16, 33,523.82 and 7,558.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,349.16, 33,523.82 and 7,558.20 is: 11,337.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,349.16 : 33,523.82 = 7,558.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,349.16/33,523.82 = 7,558.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,349.16x = 33,523.82 × 7,558.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,349.16x = 253,379,736.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,379,736.32/22,349.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,337.33

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