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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,757.24, 33,942.26 and 22,363.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,757.24, 33,942.26 and 22,363.40 is: 33,354.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,757.24 : 33,942.26 = 22,363.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,757.24/33,942.26 = 22,363.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,757.24x = 33,942.26 × 22,363.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,757.24x = 759,064,337.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,064,337.28/22,757.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,354.85

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