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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,411.89, 33,608.12 and 7,616.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,411.89, 33,608.12 and 7,616.84 is: 11,421.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,411.89 : 33,608.12 = 7,616.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,411.89/33,608.12 = 7,616.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,411.89x = 33,608.12 × 7,616.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,411.89x = 255,987,466.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,987,466.62/22,411.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,421.95

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