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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,081.52, 33,115.26 and 7,287.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,081.52, 33,115.26 and 7,287.68 is: 10,929.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,081.52 : 33,115.26 = 7,287.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,081.52/33,115.26 = 7,287.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,081.52x = 33,115.26 × 7,287.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,081.52x = 241,333,418.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,333,418.00/22,081.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,929.20

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