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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,599.10, 33,898.29 and 7,016.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,599.10, 33,898.29 and 7,016.74 is: 10,525.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,599.10 : 33,898.29 = 7,016.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,599.10/33,898.29 = 7,016.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,599.10x = 33,898.29 × 7,016.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,599.10x = 237,855,487.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,855,487.37/22,599.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,525.00

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