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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,213.17, 33,321.47 and 7,422.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,213.17, 33,321.47 and 7,422.14 is: 11,133.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,213.17 : 33,321.47 = 7,422.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,213.17/33,321.47 = 7,422.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,213.17x = 33,321.47 × 7,422.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,213.17x = 247,316,567.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,316,567.97/22,213.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,133.78

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