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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,107.26, 33,160.89 and 7,312.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,107.26, 33,160.89 and 7,312.21 is: 10,968.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,107.26 : 33,160.89 = 7,312.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,107.26/33,160.89 = 7,312.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,107.26x = 33,160.89 × 7,312.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,107.26x = 242,479,391.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,479,391.47/22,107.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,968.32

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