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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,081.59, 33,120.10 and 7,292.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,081.59, 33,120.10 and 7,292.91 is: 10,938.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,081.59 : 33,120.10 = 7,292.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,081.59/33,120.10 = 7,292.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,081.59x = 33,120.10 × 7,292.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,081.59x = 241,541,908.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,541,908.49/22,081.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,938.61

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