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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,392.38, 33,567.62 and 7,590.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,392.38, 33,567.62 and 7,590.85 is: 11,379.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,392.38 : 33,567.62 = 7,590.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,392.38/33,567.62 = 7,590.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,392.38x = 33,567.62 × 7,590.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,392.38x = 254,806,646.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,806,646.40/22,392.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,379.17

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