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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,122, 33,183 and 7,530

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,122, 33,183 and 7,530 is: 11,295

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,122 : 33,183 = 7,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,122/33,183 = 7,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,122x = 33,183 × 7,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,122x = 249,867,990
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,867,990/22,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,295

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