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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,550.62, 33,825.92 and 7,759.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,550.62, 33,825.92 and 7,759.66 is: 11,639.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,550.62 : 33,825.92 = 7,759.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,550.62/33,825.92 = 7,759.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,550.62x = 33,825.92 × 7,759.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,550.62x = 262,477,638.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,477,638.39/22,550.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,639.49

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