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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,639.32, 33,960.84 and 7,056.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,639.32, 33,960.84 and 7,056.95 is: 10,586.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,639.32 : 33,960.84 = 7,056.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,639.32/33,960.84 = 7,056.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,639.32x = 33,960.84 × 7,056.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,639.32x = 239,659,780.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,659,780.03/22,639.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,586.00

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