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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,567.41, 33,853.34 and 7,774.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,567.41, 33,853.34 and 7,774.38 is: 11,662.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,567.41 : 33,853.34 = 7,774.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,567.41/33,853.34 = 7,774.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,567.41x = 33,853.34 × 7,774.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,567.41x = 263,188,748.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,188,748.87/22,567.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,662.34

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