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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,071.96, 33,095.25 and 7,276.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,071.96, 33,095.25 and 7,276.86 is: 10,911.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,071.96 : 33,095.25 = 7,276.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,071.96/33,095.25 = 7,276.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,071.96x = 33,095.25 × 7,276.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,071.96x = 240,829,500.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,829,500.92/22,071.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,911.11

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