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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,106.72, 33,153.20 and 7,312.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,106.72, 33,153.20 and 7,312.32 is: 10,966.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,106.72 : 33,153.20 = 7,312.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,106.72/33,153.20 = 7,312.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,106.72x = 33,153.20 × 7,312.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,106.72x = 242,426,807.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,426,807.42/22,106.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,966.20

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