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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,666.64, 33,999.96 and 7,084.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,666.64, 33,999.96 and 7,084.40 is: 10,626.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,666.64 : 33,999.96 = 7,084.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,666.64/33,999.96 = 7,084.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,666.64x = 33,999.96 × 7,084.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,666.64x = 240,869,316.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,869,316.62/22,666.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,626.60

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