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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,212.98, 33,311.28 and 7,417.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,212.98, 33,311.28 and 7,417.94 is: 11,124.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,212.98 : 33,311.28 = 7,417.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,212.98/33,311.28 = 7,417.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,212.98x = 33,311.28 × 7,417.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,212.98x = 247,101,076.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,101,076.36/22,212.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,124.17

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