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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,086.71, 33,123.00 and 7,292.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,086.71, 33,123.00 and 7,292.87 is: 10,936.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,086.71 : 33,123.00 = 7,292.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,086.71/33,123.00 = 7,292.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,086.71x = 33,123.00 × 7,292.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,086.71x = 241,561,622.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,561,622.85/22,086.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,936.97

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