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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,398.99, 33,591.65 and 7,604.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,398.99, 33,591.65 and 7,604.62 is: 11,404.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,398.99 : 33,591.65 = 7,604.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,398.99/33,591.65 = 7,604.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,398.99x = 33,591.65 × 7,604.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,398.99x = 255,451,733.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,451,733.42/22,398.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,404.61

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