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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,354.52, 33,531.98 and 7,563.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,354.52, 33,531.98 and 7,563.52 is: 11,345.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,354.52 : 33,531.98 = 7,563.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,354.52/33,531.98 = 7,563.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,354.52x = 33,531.98 × 7,563.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,354.52x = 253,619,801.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,619,801.37/22,354.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,345.35

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