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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,466.74, 33,704.08 and 7,672.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,466.74, 33,704.08 and 7,672.19 is: 11,509.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,466.74 : 33,704.08 = 7,672.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,466.74/33,704.08 = 7,672.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,466.74x = 33,704.08 × 7,672.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,466.74x = 258,584,170.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,584,170.61/22,466.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,509.64

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