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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,148.87, 33,216.08 and 7,353.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,148.87, 33,216.08 and 7,353.81 is: 11,028.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,148.87 : 33,216.08 = 7,353.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,148.87/33,216.08 = 7,353.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,148.87x = 33,216.08 × 7,353.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,148.87x = 244,264,704.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,264,704.50/22,148.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,028.32

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