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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,484.12, 33,726.76 and 7,692.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,484.12, 33,726.76 and 7,692.94 is: 11,539.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,484.12 : 33,726.76 = 7,692.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,484.12/33,726.76 = 7,692.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,484.12x = 33,726.76 × 7,692.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,484.12x = 259,457,941.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,457,941.07/22,484.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,539.61

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