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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,225.33, 33,339.76 and 7,434.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,225.33, 33,339.76 and 7,434.32 is: 11,152.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,225.33 : 33,339.76 = 7,434.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,225.33/33,339.76 = 7,434.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,225.33x = 33,339.76 × 7,434.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,225.33x = 247,858,444.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,858,444.56/22,225.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,152.07

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