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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,377.35, 33,563.71 and 7,585.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,377.35, 33,563.71 and 7,585.89 is: 11,378.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,377.35 : 33,563.71 = 7,585.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,377.35/33,563.71 = 7,585.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,377.35x = 33,563.71 × 7,585.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,377.35x = 254,610,612.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,610,612.05/22,377.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,378.05

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