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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,435.53, 33,644.88 and 7,439.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,435.53, 33,644.88 and 7,439.87 is: 11,157.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,435.53 : 33,644.88 = 7,439.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,435.53/33,644.88 = 7,439.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,435.53x = 33,644.88 × 7,439.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,435.53x = 250,313,365.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,313,365.14/22,435.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,157.01

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