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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,087.05, 33,127.78 and 7,292.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,087.05, 33,127.78 and 7,292.34 is: 10,937.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,087.05 : 33,127.78 = 7,292.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,087.05/33,127.78 = 7,292.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,087.05x = 33,127.78 × 7,292.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,087.05x = 241,579,035.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,579,035.21/22,087.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,937.59

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