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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,470.38, 33,705.59 and 7,679.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,470.38, 33,705.59 and 7,679.45 is: 11,519.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,470.38 : 33,705.59 = 7,679.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,470.38/33,705.59 = 7,679.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,470.38x = 33,705.59 × 7,679.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,470.38x = 258,840,186.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,840,186.20/22,470.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,519.17

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