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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,599.63, 33,902.79 and 7,804.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,599.63, 33,902.79 and 7,804.59 is: 11,708.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,599.63 : 33,902.79 = 7,804.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,599.63/33,902.79 = 7,804.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,599.63x = 33,902.79 × 7,804.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,599.63x = 264,597,375.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,597,375.81/22,599.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,708.04

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