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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,098.79, 33,144.89 and 7,307.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,098.79, 33,144.89 and 7,307.79 is: 10,960.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,098.79 : 33,144.89 = 7,307.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,098.79/33,144.89 = 7,307.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,098.79x = 33,144.89 × 7,307.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,098.79x = 242,215,748.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,215,748.24/22,098.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,960.59

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