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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,458.24, 33,690.45 and 7,663.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,458.24, 33,690.45 and 7,663.20 is: 11,495.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,458.24 : 33,690.45 = 7,663.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,458.24/33,690.45 = 7,663.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,458.24x = 33,690.45 × 7,663.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,458.24x = 258,176,656.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,176,656.44/22,458.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,495.85

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