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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,124.70, 33,187.05 and 7,334.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,124.70, 33,187.05 and 7,334.10 is: 11,001.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,124.70 : 33,187.05 = 7,334.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,124.70/33,187.05 = 7,334.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,124.70x = 33,187.05 × 7,334.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,124.70x = 243,397,143.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,397,143.41/22,124.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,001.15

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