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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,389.59, 33,589.23 and 7,397.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,389.59, 33,589.23 and 7,397.35 is: 11,097.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,389.59 : 33,589.23 = 7,397.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,389.59/33,589.23 = 7,397.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,389.59x = 33,589.23 × 7,397.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,389.59x = 248,471,314.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,471,314.91/22,389.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,097.63

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