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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,633.59, 33,952.26 and 7,051.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,633.59, 33,952.26 and 7,051.22 is: 10,577.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,633.59 : 33,952.26 = 7,051.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,633.59/33,952.26 = 7,051.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,633.59x = 33,952.26 × 7,051.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,633.59x = 239,404,838.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,404,838.76/22,633.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,577.41

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