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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,156.93, 33,222.92 and 7,357.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,156.93, 33,222.92 and 7,357.91 is: 11,032.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,156.93 : 33,222.92 = 7,357.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,156.93/33,222.92 = 7,357.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,156.93x = 33,222.92 × 7,357.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,156.93x = 244,451,218.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,451,218.51/22,156.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,032.72

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