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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,021.19, 33,019.41 and 7,228.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,021.19, 33,019.41 and 7,228.87 is: 10,839.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,021.19 : 33,019.41 = 7,228.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,021.19/33,019.41 = 7,228.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,021.19x = 33,019.41 × 7,228.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,021.19x = 238,692,986.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,692,986.22/22,021.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,839.24

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