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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,760.24, 33,946.73 and 22,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,760.24, 33,946.73 and 22,366.40 is: 33,359.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,760.24 : 33,946.73 = 22,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,760.24/33,946.73 = 22,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,760.24x = 33,946.73 × 22,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,760.24x = 759,266,141.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,266,141.87/22,760.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,359.32

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