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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,056.92, 33,090.50 and 7,265.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,056.92, 33,090.50 and 7,265.31 is: 10,899.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,056.92 : 33,090.50 = 7,265.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,056.92/33,090.50 = 7,265.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,056.92x = 33,090.50 × 7,265.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,056.92x = 240,412,538.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,412,538.78/22,056.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,899.64

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