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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,227.09, 33,333.66 and 7,432.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,227.09, 33,333.66 and 7,432.53 is: 11,146.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,227.09 : 33,333.66 = 7,432.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,227.09/33,333.66 = 7,432.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,227.09x = 33,333.66 × 7,432.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,227.09x = 247,753,427.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,753,427.96/22,227.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,146.46

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