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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,376.60, 33,562.60 and 7,585.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,376.60, 33,562.60 and 7,585.12 is: 11,376.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,376.60 : 33,562.60 = 7,585.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,376.60/33,562.60 = 7,585.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,376.60x = 33,562.60 × 7,585.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,376.60x = 254,576,348.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,576,348.51/22,376.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,376.90

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