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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,061.48, 33,097.17 and 7,269.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,061.48, 33,097.17 and 7,269.80 is: 10,906.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,061.48 : 33,097.17 = 7,269.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,061.48/33,097.17 = 7,269.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,061.48x = 33,097.17 × 7,269.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,061.48x = 240,609,806.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,609,806.47/22,061.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,906.33

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