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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,215.70, 33,302.49 and 7,414.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,215.70, 33,302.49 and 7,414.39 is: 11,114.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,215.70 : 33,302.49 = 7,414.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,215.70/33,302.49 = 7,414.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,215.70x = 33,302.49 × 7,414.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,215.70x = 246,917,648.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,917,648.83/22,215.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,114.56

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