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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,370.28, 33,556.92 and 7,574.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,370.28, 33,556.92 and 7,574.14 is: 11,361.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,370.28 : 33,556.92 = 7,574.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,370.28/33,556.92 = 7,574.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,370.28x = 33,556.92 × 7,574.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,370.28x = 254,164,810.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,164,810.05/22,370.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,361.72

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