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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,423.21, 33,637.09 and 7,633.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,423.21, 33,637.09 and 7,633.17 is: 11,450.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,423.21 : 33,637.09 = 7,633.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,423.21/33,637.09 = 7,633.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,423.21x = 33,637.09 × 7,633.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,423.21x = 256,757,626.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,757,626.28/22,423.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,450.53

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