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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,185.90, 33,285.06 and 7,404.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,185.90, 33,285.06 and 7,404.48 is: 11,108.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,185.90 : 33,285.06 = 7,404.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,185.90/33,285.06 = 7,404.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,185.90x = 33,285.06 × 7,404.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,185.90x = 246,458,561.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,458,561.07/22,185.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,108.79

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