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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,355.56, 33,509.82 and 7,550.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,355.56, 33,509.82 and 7,550.44 is: 11,317.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,355.56 : 33,509.82 = 7,550.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,355.56/33,509.82 = 7,550.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,355.56x = 33,509.82 × 7,550.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,355.56x = 253,013,885.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,013,885.32/22,355.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,317.72

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