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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,085.57, 33,123.60 and 7,290.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,085.57, 33,123.60 and 7,290.99 is: 10,934.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,085.57 : 33,123.60 = 7,290.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,085.57/33,123.60 = 7,290.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,085.57x = 33,123.60 × 7,290.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,085.57x = 241,503,836.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,503,836.36/22,085.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,934.91

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