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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,457.93, 33,684.12 and 7,668.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,457.93, 33,684.12 and 7,668.32 is: 11,501.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,457.93 : 33,684.12 = 7,668.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,457.93/33,684.12 = 7,668.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,457.93x = 33,684.12 × 7,668.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,457.93x = 258,300,442.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,300,442.66/22,457.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,501.53

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