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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,079.60, 33,110.60 and 7,284.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,079.60, 33,110.60 and 7,284.40 is: 10,923.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,079.60 : 33,110.60 = 7,284.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,079.60/33,110.60 = 7,284.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,079.60x = 33,110.60 × 7,284.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,079.60x = 241,190,854.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,190,854.64/22,079.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,923.70

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