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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,388.76, 33,588.36 and 7,597.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,388.76, 33,588.36 and 7,597.08 is: 11,397.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,388.76 : 33,588.36 = 7,597.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,388.76/33,588.36 = 7,597.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,388.76x = 33,588.36 × 7,597.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,388.76x = 255,173,457.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,173,457.99/22,388.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,397.39

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