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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,156.94, 33,212.07 and 7,361.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,156.94, 33,212.07 and 7,361.88 is: 11,035.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,156.94 : 33,212.07 = 7,361.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,156.94/33,212.07 = 7,361.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,156.94x = 33,212.07 × 7,361.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,156.94x = 244,503,273.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,503,273.89/22,156.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,035.07

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