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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,239.96, 33,351.84 and 7,445.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,239.96, 33,351.84 and 7,445.36 is: 11,165.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,239.96 : 33,351.84 = 7,445.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,239.96/33,351.84 = 7,445.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,239.96x = 33,351.84 × 7,445.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,239.96x = 248,316,288.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,316,288.70/22,239.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,165.32

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