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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,583.16, 33,878.02 and 7,002.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,583.16, 33,878.02 and 7,002.04 is: 10,504.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,583.16 : 33,878.02 = 7,002.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,583.16/33,878.02 = 7,002.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,583.16x = 33,878.02 × 7,002.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,583.16x = 237,215,251.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,215,251.16/22,583.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,504.08

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