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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,549.08, 33,824.46 and 7,757.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,549.08, 33,824.46 and 7,757.88 is: 11,637.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,549.08 : 33,824.46 = 7,757.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,549.08/33,824.46 = 7,757.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,549.08x = 33,824.46 × 7,757.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,549.08x = 262,406,101.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,406,101.74/22,549.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,637.11

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