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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,544.73, 33,809.17 and 7,755.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,544.73, 33,809.17 and 7,755.43 is: 11,630.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,544.73 : 33,809.17 = 7,755.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,544.73/33,809.17 = 7,755.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,544.73x = 33,809.17 × 7,755.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,544.73x = 262,204,651.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,204,651.29/22,544.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,630.42

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