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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,625.87, 33,943.37 and 7,834.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,625.87, 33,943.37 and 7,834.46 is: 11,753.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,625.87 : 33,943.37 = 7,834.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,625.87/33,943.37 = 7,834.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,625.87x = 33,943.37 × 7,834.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,625.87x = 265,928,020.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,928,020.22/22,625.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,753.27

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