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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,598.44, 33,903.42 and 7,016.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,598.44, 33,903.42 and 7,016.20 is: 10,526.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,598.44 : 33,903.42 = 7,016.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,598.44/33,903.42 = 7,016.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,598.44x = 33,903.42 × 7,016.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,598.44x = 237,873,175.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,873,175.40/22,598.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,526.09

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