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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,174.84, 33,268.56 and 7,393.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,174.84, 33,268.56 and 7,393.42 is: 11,092.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,174.84 : 33,268.56 = 7,393.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,174.84/33,268.56 = 7,393.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,174.84x = 33,268.56 × 7,393.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,174.84x = 245,968,436.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,968,436.88/22,174.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,092.23

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