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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,137.44, 33,207.04 and 7,347.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,137.44, 33,207.04 and 7,347.68 is: 11,021.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,137.44 : 33,207.04 = 7,347.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,137.44/33,207.04 = 7,347.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,137.44x = 33,207.04 × 7,347.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,137.44x = 243,994,703.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,994,703.67/22,137.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,021.81

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