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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,074.52, 33,112.93 and 7,284.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,074.52, 33,112.93 and 7,284.59 is: 10,927.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,074.52 : 33,112.93 = 7,284.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,074.52/33,112.93 = 7,284.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,074.52x = 33,112.93 × 7,284.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,074.52x = 241,214,075.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,214,075.60/22,074.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,927.26

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