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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,140.14, 33,199.22 and 7,344.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,140.14, 33,199.22 and 7,344.02 is: 11,012.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,140.14 : 33,199.22 = 7,344.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,140.14/33,199.22 = 7,344.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,140.14x = 33,199.22 × 7,344.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,140.14x = 243,815,837.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,815,837.02/22,140.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,012.39

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