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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,199.25, 33,303.57 and 7,409.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,199.25, 33,303.57 and 7,409.34 is: 11,115.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,199.25 : 33,303.57 = 7,409.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,199.25/33,303.57 = 7,409.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,199.25x = 33,303.57 × 7,409.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,199.25x = 246,757,473.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,757,473.34/22,199.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,115.58

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