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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,369.55, 33,533.46 and 7,568.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,369.55, 33,533.46 and 7,568.17 is: 11,345.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,369.55 : 33,533.46 = 7,568.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,369.55/33,533.46 = 7,568.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,369.55x = 33,533.46 × 7,568.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,369.55x = 253,786,842.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,786,842.13/22,369.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,345.19

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