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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,467.42, 33,692.94 and 7,672.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,467.42, 33,692.94 and 7,672.37 is: 11,505.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,467.42 : 33,692.94 = 7,672.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,467.42/33,692.94 = 7,672.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,467.42x = 33,692.94 × 7,672.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,467.42x = 258,504,533.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,504,533.60/22,467.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,505.75

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