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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,525.28, 33,776.42 and 7,526.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,525.28, 33,776.42 and 7,526.99 is: 11,286.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,525.28 : 33,776.42 = 7,526.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,525.28/33,776.42 = 7,526.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,525.28x = 33,776.42 × 7,526.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,525.28x = 254,234,569.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,234,569.06/22,525.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,286.64

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