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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,399.71, 33,592.73 and 7,605.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,399.71, 33,592.73 and 7,605.34 is: 11,405.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,399.71 : 33,592.73 = 7,605.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,399.71/33,592.73 = 7,605.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,399.71x = 33,592.73 × 7,605.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,399.71x = 255,483,927.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,483,927.19/22,399.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,405.68

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