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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,044.24, 33,055.35 and 7,049.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,044.24, 33,055.35 and 7,049.41 is: 10,570.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,044.24 : 33,055.35 = 7,049.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,044.24/33,055.35 = 7,049.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,044.24x = 33,055.35 × 7,049.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,044.24x = 233,020,714.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,020,714.84/22,044.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,570.59

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