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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,137.27, 33,209.85 and 7,347.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,137.27, 33,209.85 and 7,347.06 is: 11,021.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,137.27 : 33,209.85 = 7,347.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,137.27/33,209.85 = 7,347.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,137.27x = 33,209.85 × 7,347.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,137.27x = 243,994,760.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,994,760.54/22,137.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,021.90

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