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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,597.34, 33,895.69 and 7,014.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,597.34, 33,895.69 and 7,014.96 is: 10,522.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,597.34 : 33,895.69 = 7,014.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,597.34/33,895.69 = 7,014.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,597.34x = 33,895.69 × 7,014.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,597.34x = 237,776,891.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,776,891.99/22,597.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,522.34

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