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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,621.02, 33,931.02 and 7,829.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,621.02, 33,931.02 and 7,829.04 is: 11,743.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,621.02 : 33,931.02 = 7,829.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,621.02/33,931.02 = 7,829.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,621.02x = 33,931.02 × 7,829.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,621.02x = 265,647,312.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,647,312.82/22,621.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,743.38

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