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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,191.72, 33,283.98 and 7,400.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,191.72, 33,283.98 and 7,400.76 is: 11,099.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,191.72 : 33,283.98 = 7,400.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,191.72/33,283.98 = 7,400.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,191.72x = 33,283.98 × 7,400.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,191.72x = 246,326,747.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,326,747.82/22,191.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,099.94

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