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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,627.77, 33,941.67 and 7,045.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,627.77, 33,941.67 and 7,045.41 is: 10,568.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,627.77 : 33,941.67 = 7,045.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,627.77/33,941.67 = 7,045.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,627.77x = 33,941.67 × 7,045.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,627.77x = 239,132,981.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,132,981.23/22,627.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,568.12

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