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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,123.20, 33,185.61 and 7,333.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,123.20, 33,185.61 and 7,333.44 is: 11,000.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,123.20 : 33,185.61 = 7,333.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,123.20/33,185.61 = 7,333.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,123.20x = 33,185.61 × 7,333.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,123.20x = 243,364,679.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,364,679.80/22,123.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,000.43

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