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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,008.22, 33,016.93 and 7,215.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,008.22, 33,016.93 and 7,215.98 is: 10,825.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,008.22 : 33,016.93 = 7,215.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,008.22/33,016.93 = 7,215.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,008.22x = 33,016.93 × 7,215.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,008.22x = 238,249,323.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,249,323.42/22,008.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,825.47

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