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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,159.54, 33,232.10 and 7,364.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,159.54, 33,232.10 and 7,364.49 is: 11,044.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,159.54 : 33,232.10 = 7,364.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,159.54/33,232.10 = 7,364.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,159.54x = 33,232.10 × 7,364.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,159.54x = 244,737,306.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,737,306.69/22,159.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,044.33

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