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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,159.41, 33,239.41 and 7,368.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,159.41, 33,239.41 and 7,368.33 is: 11,052.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,159.41 : 33,239.41 = 7,368.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,159.41/33,239.41 = 7,368.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,159.41x = 33,239.41 × 7,368.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,159.41x = 244,918,847.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,918,847.32/22,159.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,052.59

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