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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,497.48, 33,751.38 and 7,706.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,497.48, 33,751.38 and 7,706.37 is: 11,561.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,497.48 : 33,751.38 = 7,706.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,497.48/33,751.38 = 7,706.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,497.48x = 33,751.38 × 7,706.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,497.48x = 260,100,622.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,100,622.29/22,497.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,561.32

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