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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,176.48, 33,250.88 and 7,381.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,176.48, 33,250.88 and 7,381.60 is: 11,067.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,176.48 : 33,250.88 = 7,381.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,176.48/33,250.88 = 7,381.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,176.48x = 33,250.88 × 7,381.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,176.48x = 245,444,695.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,444,695.81/22,176.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,067.79

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