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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,641.12, 33,955.20 and 7,054.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,641.12, 33,955.20 and 7,054.56 is: 10,579.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,641.12 : 33,955.20 = 7,054.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,641.12/33,955.20 = 7,054.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,641.12x = 33,955.20 × 7,054.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,641.12x = 239,538,995.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,538,995.71/22,641.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,579.82

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