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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,599.36, 33,899.36 and 7,016

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,599.36, 33,899.36 and 7,016 is: 10,524.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,599.36 : 33,899.36 = 7,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,599.36/33,899.36 = 7,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,599.36x = 33,899.36 × 7,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,599.36x = 237,837,909.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,837,909.76/22,599.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,524.10

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