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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,610.21, 33,908.83 and 7,615.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,610.21, 33,908.83 and 7,615.69 is: 11,421.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,610.21 : 33,908.83 = 7,615.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,610.21/33,908.83 = 7,615.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,610.21x = 33,908.83 × 7,615.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,610.21x = 258,239,033.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,239,033.73/22,610.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,421.35

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