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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,404.96, 33,600.24 and 7,408.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,404.96, 33,600.24 and 7,408.74 is: 11,110.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,404.96 : 33,600.24 = 7,408.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,404.96/33,600.24 = 7,408.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,404.96x = 33,600.24 × 7,408.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,404.96x = 248,935,442.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,935,442.10/22,404.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,110.73

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