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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,076.37, 33,107.40 and 7,281.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,076.37, 33,107.40 and 7,281.90 is: 10,920.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,076.37 : 33,107.40 = 7,281.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,076.37/33,107.40 = 7,281.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,076.37x = 33,107.40 × 7,281.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,076.37x = 241,084,776.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,084,776.06/22,076.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,920.49

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