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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,174.08, 33,265.92 and 7,384.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,174.08, 33,265.92 and 7,384.32 is: 11,078.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,174.08 : 33,265.92 = 7,384.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,174.08/33,265.92 = 7,384.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,174.08x = 33,265.92 × 7,384.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,174.08x = 245,646,198.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,646,198.37/22,174.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,078.08

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