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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,598.03, 33,906.27 and 7,817.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,598.03, 33,906.27 and 7,817.33 is: 11,729.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,598.03 : 33,906.27 = 7,817.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,598.03/33,906.27 = 7,817.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,598.03x = 33,906.27 × 7,817.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,598.03x = 265,056,499.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,056,499.29/22,598.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,729.19

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