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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,372.53, 33,560.27 and 7,576.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,372.53, 33,560.27 and 7,576.39 is: 11,365.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,372.53 : 33,560.27 = 7,576.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,372.53/33,560.27 = 7,576.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,372.53x = 33,560.27 × 7,576.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,372.53x = 254,265,694.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,265,694.03/22,372.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,365.08

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