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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,402.04, 33,601.10 and 7,609.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,402.04, 33,601.10 and 7,609.41 is: 11,413.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,402.04 : 33,601.10 = 7,609.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,402.04/33,601.10 = 7,609.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,402.04x = 33,601.10 × 7,609.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,402.04x = 255,684,508.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,684,508.30/22,402.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,413.45

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