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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,364.56, 33,546.93 and 7,573.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,364.56, 33,546.93 and 7,573.60 is: 11,360.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,364.56 : 33,546.93 = 7,573.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,364.56/33,546.93 = 7,573.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,364.56x = 33,546.93 × 7,573.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,364.56x = 254,071,029.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,071,029.05/22,364.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,360.43

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