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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,404.72, 33,599.93 and 7,409.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,404.72, 33,599.93 and 7,409.06 is: 11,111.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,404.72 : 33,599.93 = 7,409.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,404.72/33,599.93 = 7,409.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,404.72x = 33,599.93 × 7,409.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,404.72x = 248,943,897.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,943,897.37/22,404.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,111.23

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