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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,113.40, 33,175.86 and 7,324.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,113.40, 33,175.86 and 7,324.60 is: 10,988.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,113.40 : 33,175.86 = 7,324.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,113.40/33,175.86 = 7,324.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,113.40x = 33,175.86 × 7,324.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,113.40x = 242,999,904.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,999,904.16/22,113.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,988.81

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