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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,634.37, 33,951.56 and 7,053.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,634.37, 33,951.56 and 7,053.21 is: 10,579.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,634.37 : 33,951.56 = 7,053.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,634.37/33,951.56 = 7,053.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,634.37x = 33,951.56 × 7,053.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,634.37x = 239,467,482.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,467,482.51/22,634.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,579.82

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