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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,078.02, 33,112.28 and 7,283.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,078.02, 33,112.28 and 7,283.36 is: 10,923.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,078.02 : 33,112.28 = 7,283.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,078.02/33,112.28 = 7,283.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,078.02x = 33,112.28 × 7,283.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,078.02x = 241,168,655.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,168,655.66/22,078.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,923.47

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