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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,096.61, 33,137.71 and 7,302.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,096.61, 33,137.71 and 7,302.77 is: 10,951.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,096.61 : 33,137.71 = 7,302.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,096.61/33,137.71 = 7,302.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,096.61x = 33,137.71 × 7,302.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,096.61x = 241,997,074.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,997,074.46/22,096.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,951.77

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