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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,030.47, 33,050.71 and 7,239.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,030.47, 33,050.71 and 7,239.52 is: 10,860.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,030.47 : 33,050.71 = 7,239.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,030.47/33,050.71 = 7,239.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,030.47x = 33,050.71 × 7,239.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,030.47x = 239,271,282.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,271,282.82/22,030.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,860.92

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