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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,099.37, 33,154.53 and 7,308.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,099.37, 33,154.53 and 7,308.42 is: 10,964.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,099.37 : 33,154.53 = 7,308.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,099.37/33,154.53 = 7,308.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,099.37x = 33,154.53 × 7,308.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,099.37x = 242,307,230.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,307,230.14/22,099.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,964.44

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