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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,444.94, 33,660 and 7,448.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,444.94, 33,660 and 7,448.60 is: 11,170.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,444.94 : 33,660 = 7,448.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,444.94/33,660 = 7,448.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,444.94x = 33,660 × 7,448.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,444.94x = 250,719,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,719,876/22,444.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,170.44

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