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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,096.70, 33,140.36 and 7,302.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,096.70, 33,140.36 and 7,302.24 is: 10,951.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,096.70 : 33,140.36 = 7,302.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,096.70/33,140.36 = 7,302.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,096.70x = 33,140.36 × 7,302.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,096.70x = 241,998,825.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,998,825.90/22,096.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,951.81

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