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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,186.62, 33,281.67 and 7,395.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,186.62, 33,281.67 and 7,395.54 is: 11,093.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,186.62 : 33,281.67 = 7,395.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,186.62/33,281.67 = 7,395.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,186.62x = 33,281.67 × 7,395.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,186.62x = 246,135,931.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,135,931.29/22,186.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,093.89

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