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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,216.68, 33,321.78 and 7,425.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,216.68, 33,321.78 and 7,425.27 is: 11,136.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,216.68 : 33,321.78 = 7,425.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,216.68/33,321.78 = 7,425.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,216.68x = 33,321.78 × 7,425.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,216.68x = 247,423,213.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,423,213.38/22,216.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,136.82

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