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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,043.10, 33,064.65 and 7,254.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,043.10, 33,064.65 and 7,254.30 is: 10,881.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,043.10 : 33,064.65 = 7,254.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,043.10/33,064.65 = 7,254.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,043.10x = 33,064.65 × 7,254.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,043.10x = 239,860,890.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,860,890.50/22,043.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,881.45

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