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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,656.66, 33,984.99 and 7,075.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,656.66, 33,984.99 and 7,075.62 is: 10,613.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,656.66 : 33,984.99 = 7,075.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,656.66/33,984.99 = 7,075.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,656.66x = 33,984.99 × 7,075.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,656.66x = 240,464,874.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,464,874.94/22,656.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,613.43

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