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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,596.60, 33,894.54 and 7,014.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,596.60, 33,894.54 and 7,014.24 is: 10,521.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,596.60 : 33,894.54 = 7,014.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,596.60/33,894.54 = 7,014.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,596.60x = 33,894.54 × 7,014.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,596.60x = 237,744,438.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,744,438.25/22,596.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,521.25

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