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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,402.83, 33,595.61 and 7,608.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,402.83, 33,595.61 and 7,608.27 is: 11,409.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,402.83 : 33,595.61 = 7,608.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,402.83/33,595.61 = 7,608.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,402.83x = 33,595.61 × 7,608.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,402.83x = 255,604,433.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,604,433.65/22,402.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,409.47

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