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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,590.30, 33,886.89 and 7,800.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,590.30, 33,886.89 and 7,800.54 is: 11,701.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,590.30 : 33,886.89 = 7,800.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,590.30/33,886.89 = 7,800.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,590.30x = 33,886.89 × 7,800.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,590.30x = 264,336,040.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,336,040.92/22,590.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,701.31

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