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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,416.65, 33,624.96 and 7,419.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,416.65, 33,624.96 and 7,419.74 is: 11,129.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,416.65 : 33,624.96 = 7,419.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,416.65/33,624.96 = 7,419.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,416.65x = 33,624.96 × 7,419.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,416.65x = 249,488,292.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,488,292.59/22,416.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,129.60

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