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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,416.68, 33,624.72 and 7,635.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,416.68, 33,624.72 and 7,635.92 is: 11,453.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,416.68 : 33,624.72 = 7,635.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,416.68/33,624.72 = 7,635.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,416.68x = 33,624.72 × 7,635.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,416.68x = 256,755,503.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,755,503.82/22,416.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,453.77

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