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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,081.02, 33,118.28 and 7,290.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,081.02, 33,118.28 and 7,290.42 is: 10,934.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,081.02 : 33,118.28 = 7,290.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,081.02/33,118.28 = 7,290.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,081.02x = 33,118.28 × 7,290.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,081.02x = 241,446,170.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,446,170.88/22,081.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,934.56

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