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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,092.86, 33,140.34 and 7,301.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,092.86, 33,140.34 and 7,301.45 is: 10,952.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,092.86 : 33,140.34 = 7,301.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,092.86/33,140.34 = 7,301.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,092.86x = 33,140.34 × 7,301.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,092.86x = 241,972,618.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,972,618.34/22,092.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,952.52

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