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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,108.16, 33,164.40 and 7,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,108.16, 33,164.40 and 7,313.60 is: 10,971.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,108.16 : 33,164.40 = 7,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,108.16/33,164.40 = 7,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,108.16x = 33,164.40 × 7,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,108.16x = 242,551,155.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,551,155.84/22,108.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,971.11

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