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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,028.12, 33,045.62 and 7,233.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,028.12, 33,045.62 and 7,233.66 is: 10,851.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,028.12 : 33,045.62 = 7,233.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,028.12/33,045.62 = 7,233.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,028.12x = 33,045.62 × 7,233.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,028.12x = 239,040,743.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,040,743.40/22,028.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,851.62

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