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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,000.61, 33,004.06 and 7,206.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,000.61, 33,004.06 and 7,206.37 is: 10,810.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,000.61 : 33,004.06 = 7,206.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,000.61/33,004.06 = 7,206.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,000.61x = 33,004.06 × 7,206.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,000.61x = 237,839,367.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,839,367.34/22,000.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,810.58

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