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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,010.80, 33,008.10 and 7,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,010.80, 33,008.10 and 7,220.20 is: 10,827.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,010.80 : 33,008.10 = 7,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,010.80/33,008.10 = 7,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,010.80x = 33,008.10 × 7,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,010.80x = 238,325,083.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,325,083.62/22,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,827.64

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