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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,060.71, 33,095.16 and 7,270.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,060.71, 33,095.16 and 7,270.67 is: 10,907.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,060.71 : 33,095.16 = 7,270.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,060.71/33,095.16 = 7,270.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,060.71x = 33,095.16 × 7,270.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,060.71x = 240,623,986.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,623,986.96/22,060.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,907.35

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