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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,365.60, 33,552.63 and 7,373.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,365.60, 33,552.63 and 7,373.58 is: 11,061.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,365.60 : 33,552.63 = 7,373.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,365.60/33,552.63 = 7,373.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,365.60x = 33,552.63 × 7,373.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,365.60x = 247,403,001.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,403,001.52/22,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,061.76

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