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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,006.71, 33,003.16 and 7,212.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,006.71, 33,003.16 and 7,212.33 is: 10,816.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,006.71 : 33,003.16 = 7,212.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,006.71/33,003.16 = 7,212.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,006.71x = 33,003.16 × 7,212.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,006.71x = 238,029,662.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,029,662.93/22,006.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,816.23

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