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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,224.70, 33,330.11 and 7,430.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,224.70, 33,330.11 and 7,430.16 is: 11,142.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,224.70 : 33,330.11 = 7,430.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,224.70/33,330.11 = 7,430.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,224.70x = 33,330.11 × 7,430.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,224.70x = 247,648,137.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,648,137.95/22,224.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,142.92

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