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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,001.51, 33,005.00 and 7,211.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,001.51, 33,005.00 and 7,211.93 is: 10,818.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,001.51 : 33,005.00 = 7,211.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,001.51/33,005.00 = 7,211.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,001.51x = 33,005.00 × 7,211.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,001.51x = 238,029,548.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,029,548.57/22,001.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,818.78

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