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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,156.60, 33,234.90 and 7,367.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,156.60, 33,234.90 and 7,367.80 is: 11,051.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,156.60 : 33,234.90 = 7,367.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,156.60/33,234.90 = 7,367.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,156.60x = 33,234.90 × 7,367.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,156.60x = 244,868,096.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,868,096.22/22,156.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,051.70

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