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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,141.56, 33,223.95 and 7,354.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,141.56, 33,223.95 and 7,354.20 is: 11,035.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,141.56 : 33,223.95 = 7,354.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,141.56/33,223.95 = 7,354.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,141.56x = 33,223.95 × 7,354.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,141.56x = 244,335,573.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,335,573.09/22,141.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,035.16

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