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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,111.82, 33,170.48 and 7,119.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,111.82, 33,170.48 and 7,119.93 is: 10,680.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,111.82 : 33,170.48 = 7,119.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,111.82/33,170.48 = 7,119.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,111.82x = 33,170.48 × 7,119.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,111.82x = 236,171,611.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,171,611.16/22,111.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,680.79

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