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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,052.07, 33,082.25 and 7,271.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,052.07, 33,082.25 and 7,271.37 is: 10,908.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,052.07 : 33,082.25 = 7,271.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,052.07/33,082.25 = 7,271.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,052.07x = 33,082.25 × 7,271.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,052.07x = 240,553,243.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,553,243.83/22,052.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,908.42

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