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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,012.40, 33,022.20 and 7,219.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,012.40, 33,022.20 and 7,219.52 is: 10,830.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,012.40 : 33,022.20 = 7,219.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,012.40/33,022.20 = 7,219.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,012.40x = 33,022.20 × 7,219.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,012.40x = 238,404,433.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,404,433.34/22,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,830.46

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