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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,158.52, 33,230.56 and 7,363.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,158.52, 33,230.56 and 7,363.47 is: 11,042.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,158.52 : 33,230.56 = 7,363.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,158.52/33,230.56 = 7,363.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,158.52x = 33,230.56 × 7,363.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,158.52x = 244,692,148.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,692,148.57/22,158.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,042.80

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