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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,640.25, 33,965.41 and 7,443.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,640.25, 33,965.41 and 7,443.50 is: 11,166.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,640.25 : 33,965.41 = 7,443.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,640.25/33,965.41 = 7,443.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,640.25x = 33,965.41 × 7,443.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,640.25x = 252,821,510.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,821,510.73/22,640.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,166.91

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