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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,055.92, 33,088.88 and 7,266.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,055.92, 33,088.88 and 7,266.32 is: 10,901.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,055.92 : 33,088.88 = 7,266.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,055.92/33,088.88 = 7,266.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,055.92x = 33,088.88 × 7,266.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,055.92x = 240,434,390.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,434,390.52/22,055.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,901.13

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