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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,066.39, 33,103.86 and 7,279.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,066.39, 33,103.86 and 7,279.57 is: 10,920.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,066.39 : 33,103.86 = 7,279.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,066.39/33,103.86 = 7,279.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,066.39x = 33,103.86 × 7,279.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,066.39x = 240,981,866.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,981,866.14/22,066.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,920.77

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