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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,360.40, 33,545.64 and 7,568.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,360.40, 33,545.64 and 7,568.48 is: 11,354.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,360.40 : 33,545.64 = 7,568.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,360.40/33,545.64 = 7,568.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,360.40x = 33,545.64 × 7,568.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,360.40x = 253,889,505.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,889,505.43/22,360.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,354.43

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