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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,007.73, 33,016.19 and 7,215.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,007.73, 33,016.19 and 7,215.48 is: 10,824.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,007.73 : 33,016.19 = 7,215.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,007.73/33,016.19 = 7,215.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,007.73x = 33,016.19 × 7,215.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,007.73x = 238,227,457.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,227,457.46/22,007.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,824.72

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