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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,395.99, 33,586.14 and 7,399.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,395.99, 33,586.14 and 7,399.89 is: 11,097.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,395.99 : 33,586.14 = 7,399.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,395.99/33,586.14 = 7,399.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,395.99x = 33,586.14 × 7,399.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,395.99x = 248,533,741.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,533,741.52/22,395.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,097.24

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