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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,367.92, 33,531.02 and 7,566.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,367.92, 33,531.02 and 7,566.54 is: 11,342.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,367.92 : 33,531.02 = 7,566.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,367.92/33,531.02 = 7,566.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,367.92x = 33,531.02 × 7,566.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,367.92x = 253,713,804.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,713,804.07/22,367.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,342.75

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