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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,383.06, 33,573.69 and 7,592.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,383.06, 33,573.69 and 7,592.01 is: 11,387.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,383.06 : 33,573.69 = 7,592.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,383.06/33,573.69 = 7,592.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,383.06x = 33,573.69 × 7,592.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,383.06x = 254,891,790.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,891,790.22/22,383.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,387.71

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