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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,532.94, 33,800.92 and 7,752.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,532.94, 33,800.92 and 7,752.26 is: 11,628.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,532.94 : 33,800.92 = 7,752.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,532.94/33,800.92 = 7,752.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,532.94x = 33,800.92 × 7,752.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,532.94x = 262,033,520.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,033,520.08/22,532.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,628.91

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