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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,401.38, 33,595.20 and 7,607.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,401.38, 33,595.20 and 7,607.00 is: 11,408.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,401.38 : 33,595.20 = 7,607.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,401.38/33,595.20 = 7,607.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,401.38x = 33,595.20 × 7,607.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,401.38x = 255,558,518.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,558,518.42/22,401.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,408.16

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