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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,043.07, 33,068.72 and 7,262.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,043.07, 33,068.72 and 7,262.39 is: 10,894.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,043.07 : 33,068.72 = 7,262.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,043.07/33,068.72 = 7,262.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,043.07x = 33,068.72 × 7,262.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,043.07x = 240,158,042.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,158,042.27/22,043.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,894.95

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