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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,061.64, 33,085.46 and 7,267.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,061.64, 33,085.46 and 7,267.24 is: 10,898.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,061.64 : 33,085.46 = 7,267.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,061.64/33,085.46 = 7,267.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,061.64x = 33,085.46 × 7,267.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,061.64x = 240,439,978.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,439,978.33/22,061.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,898.55

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