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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,034.60, 33,054.06 and 7,237.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,034.60, 33,054.06 and 7,237.52 is: 10,856.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,034.60 : 33,054.06 = 7,237.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,034.60/33,054.06 = 7,237.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,034.60x = 33,054.06 × 7,237.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,034.60x = 239,229,420.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,229,420.33/22,034.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,856.99

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