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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,640.82, 33,963.09 and 7,058.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,640.82, 33,963.09 and 7,058.45 is: 10,588.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,640.82 : 33,963.09 = 7,058.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,640.82/33,963.09 = 7,058.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,640.82x = 33,963.09 × 7,058.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,640.82x = 239,726,602.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,726,602.80/22,640.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,588.25

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