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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,087.27, 33,123.88 and 7,293.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,087.27, 33,123.88 and 7,293.43 is: 10,937.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,087.27 : 33,123.88 = 7,293.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,087.27/33,123.88 = 7,293.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,087.27x = 33,123.88 × 7,293.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,087.27x = 241,586,700.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,586,700.11/22,087.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,937.83

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