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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,003.20, 33,009.60 and 7,209.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,003.20, 33,009.60 and 7,209.60 is: 10,815.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,003.20 : 33,009.60 = 7,209.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,003.20/33,009.60 = 7,209.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,003.20x = 33,009.60 × 7,209.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,003.20x = 237,986,012.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,986,012.16/22,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,815.97

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