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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,397.52, 33,589.12 and 7,401.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,397.52, 33,589.12 and 7,401.84 is: 11,100.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,397.52 : 33,589.12 = 7,401.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,397.52/33,589.12 = 7,401.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,397.52x = 33,589.12 × 7,401.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,397.52x = 248,621,291.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,621,291.98/22,397.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,100.39

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