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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,239.93, 33,365.19 and 7,246.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,239.93, 33,365.19 and 7,246.97 is: 10,872.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,239.93 : 33,365.19 = 7,246.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,239.93/33,365.19 = 7,246.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,239.93x = 33,365.19 × 7,246.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,239.93x = 241,796,364.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,796,364.15/22,239.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,872.17

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