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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,080.52, 33,113.76 and 7,286.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,080.52, 33,113.76 and 7,286.68 is: 10,927.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,080.52 : 33,113.76 = 7,286.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,080.52/33,113.76 = 7,286.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,080.52x = 33,113.76 × 7,286.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,080.52x = 241,289,372.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,289,372.72/22,080.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,927.70

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