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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,503.34, 33,755.89 and 7,722.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,503.34, 33,755.89 and 7,722.39 is: 11,583.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,503.34 : 33,755.89 = 7,722.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,503.34/33,755.89 = 7,722.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,503.34x = 33,755.89 × 7,722.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,503.34x = 260,676,147.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,676,147.38/22,503.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,583.89

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