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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,390.62, 33,564.78 and 7,589.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,390.62, 33,564.78 and 7,589.04 is: 11,376.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,390.62 : 33,564.78 = 7,589.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,390.62/33,564.78 = 7,589.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,390.62x = 33,564.78 × 7,589.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,390.62x = 254,724,458.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,724,458.01/22,390.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,376.39

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