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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,162.28, 33,236.18 and 7,367.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,162.28, 33,236.18 and 7,367.22 is: 11,048.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,162.28 : 33,236.18 = 7,367.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,162.28/33,236.18 = 7,367.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,162.28x = 33,236.18 × 7,367.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,162.28x = 244,858,250.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,858,250.02/22,162.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,048.42

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