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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,223.33, 33,336.76 and 7,432.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,223.33, 33,336.76 and 7,432.32 is: 11,149.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,223.33 : 33,336.76 = 7,432.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,223.33/33,336.76 = 7,432.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,223.33x = 33,336.76 × 7,432.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,223.33x = 247,769,468.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,769,468.08/22,223.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,149.07

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