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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,624.52, 33,938.60 and 7,833.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,624.52, 33,938.60 and 7,833.11 is: 11,750.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,624.52 : 33,938.60 = 7,833.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,624.52/33,938.60 = 7,833.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,624.52x = 33,938.60 × 7,833.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,624.52x = 265,844,578.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,844,578.19/22,624.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,750.29

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