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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,593.26, 33,881.52 and 7,798.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,593.26, 33,881.52 and 7,798.16 is: 11,694.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,593.26 : 33,881.52 = 7,798.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,593.26/33,881.52 = 7,798.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,593.26x = 33,881.52 × 7,798.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,593.26x = 264,213,514.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,213,514.00/22,593.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,694.35

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