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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,230.18, 33,347.01 and 7,439.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,230.18, 33,347.01 and 7,439.15 is: 11,159.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,230.18 : 33,347.01 = 7,439.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,230.18/33,347.01 = 7,439.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,230.18x = 33,347.01 × 7,439.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,230.18x = 248,073,409.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,073,409.44/22,230.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,159.31

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