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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,010.14, 33,018.48 and 7,971.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,010.14, 33,018.48 and 7,971.22 is: 11,958.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,010.14 : 33,018.48 = 7,971.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,010.14/33,018.48 = 7,971.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,010.14x = 33,018.48 × 7,971.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,010.14x = 263,197,568.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,197,568.15/22,010.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,958.01

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