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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,610.88, 33,916.38 and 7,028.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,610.88, 33,916.38 and 7,028.50 is: 10,542.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,610.88 : 33,916.38 = 7,028.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,610.88/33,916.38 = 7,028.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,610.88x = 33,916.38 × 7,028.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,610.88x = 238,381,276.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,381,276.83/22,610.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,542.77

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