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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,599.84, 33,903.28 and 7,013.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,599.84, 33,903.28 and 7,013.76 is: 10,521.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,599.84 : 33,903.28 = 7,013.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,599.84/33,903.28 = 7,013.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,599.84x = 33,903.28 × 7,013.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,599.84x = 237,789,469.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,789,469.13/22,599.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,521.73

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