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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,625.52, 33,931.66 and 7,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,625.52, 33,931.66 and 7,830.60 is: 11,743.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,625.52 : 33,931.66 = 7,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,625.52/33,931.66 = 7,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,625.52x = 33,931.66 × 7,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,625.52x = 265,705,256.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,705,256.80/22,625.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,743.61

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