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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,464.39, 33,696.58 and 7,673.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,464.39, 33,696.58 and 7,673.43 is: 11,510.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,464.39 : 33,696.58 = 7,673.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,464.39/33,696.58 = 7,673.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,464.39x = 33,696.58 × 7,673.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,464.39x = 258,568,491.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,568,491.02/22,464.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,510.15

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