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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,056.84, 33,078.06 and 7,262.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,056.84, 33,078.06 and 7,262.28 is: 10,891.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,056.84 : 33,078.06 = 7,262.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,056.84/33,078.06 = 7,262.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,056.84x = 33,078.06 × 7,262.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,056.84x = 240,222,133.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,222,133.58/22,056.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,891.05

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