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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,223.03, 33,338.69 and 7,432.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,223.03, 33,338.69 and 7,432.02 is: 11,149.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,223.03 : 33,338.69 = 7,432.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,223.03/33,338.69 = 7,432.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,223.03x = 33,338.69 × 7,432.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,223.03x = 247,773,801.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,773,801.56/22,223.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,149.42

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