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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,419.47, 33,612.80 and 7,624.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,419.47, 33,612.80 and 7,624.41 is: 11,431.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,419.47 : 33,612.80 = 7,624.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,419.47/33,612.80 = 7,624.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,419.47x = 33,612.80 × 7,624.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,419.47x = 256,277,730.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,277,730.33/22,419.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,431.04

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