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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,221.33, 33,333.75 and 7,430.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,221.33, 33,333.75 and 7,430.33 is: 11,146.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,221.33 : 33,333.75 = 7,430.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,221.33/33,333.75 = 7,430.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,221.33x = 33,333.75 × 7,430.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,221.33x = 247,680,595.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,680,595.97/22,221.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,146.07

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