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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,204.68, 33,305.65 and 7,412.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,204.68, 33,305.65 and 7,412.36 is: 11,118.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,204.68 : 33,305.65 = 7,412.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,204.68/33,305.65 = 7,412.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,204.68x = 33,305.65 × 7,412.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,204.68x = 246,873,384.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,873,384.57/22,204.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,118.08

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