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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,099.17, 33,145.46 and 7,308.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,099.17, 33,145.46 and 7,308.16 is: 10,961.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,099.17 : 33,145.46 = 7,308.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,099.17/33,145.46 = 7,308.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,099.17x = 33,145.46 × 7,308.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,099.17x = 242,232,288.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,232,288.41/22,099.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,961.15

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