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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,562.60, 33,835.62 and 7,767.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,562.60, 33,835.62 and 7,767.32 is: 11,648.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,562.60 : 33,835.62 = 7,767.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,562.60/33,835.62 = 7,767.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,562.60x = 33,835.62 × 7,767.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,562.60x = 262,812,087.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,812,087.94/22,562.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,648.13

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