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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,098.02, 33,139.98 and 7,304.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,098.02, 33,139.98 and 7,304.18 is: 10,953.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,098.02 : 33,139.98 = 7,304.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,098.02/33,139.98 = 7,304.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,098.02x = 33,139.98 × 7,304.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,098.02x = 242,060,379.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,060,379.12/22,098.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,953.94

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