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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,411.91, 33,620.94 and 7,616.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,411.91, 33,620.94 and 7,616.86 is: 11,426.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,411.91 : 33,620.94 = 7,616.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,411.91/33,620.94 = 7,616.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,411.91x = 33,620.94 × 7,616.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,411.91x = 256,085,909.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,085,909.00/22,411.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,426.33

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