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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,209.20, 33,313.80 and 7,418.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,209.20, 33,313.80 and 7,418.60 is: 11,127.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,209.20 : 33,313.80 = 7,418.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,209.20/33,313.80 = 7,418.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,209.20x = 33,313.80 × 7,418.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,209.20x = 247,141,756.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,141,756.68/22,209.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,127.90

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