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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,616, 33,924.06 and 7,033.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,616, 33,924.06 and 7,033.64 is: 10,550.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,616 : 33,924.06 = 7,033.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,616/33,924.06 = 7,033.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,616x = 33,924.06 × 7,033.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,616x = 238,609,625.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,609,625.38/22,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,550.48

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