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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,147.02, 33,212.63 and 7,351.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,147.02, 33,212.63 and 7,351.97 is: 11,025.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,147.02 : 33,212.63 = 7,351.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,147.02/33,212.63 = 7,351.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,147.02x = 33,212.63 × 7,351.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,147.02x = 244,178,111.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,178,111.70/22,147.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,025.33

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