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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,184.16, 33,279.89 and 7,390.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,184.16, 33,279.89 and 7,390.32 is: 11,086.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,184.16 : 33,279.89 = 7,390.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,184.16/33,279.89 = 7,390.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,184.16x = 33,279.89 × 7,390.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,184.16x = 245,948,999.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,948,999.71/22,184.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,086.69

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