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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,240.83, 33,353.15 and 7,446.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,240.83, 33,353.15 and 7,446.23 is: 11,166.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,240.83 : 33,353.15 = 7,446.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,240.83/33,353.15 = 7,446.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,240.83x = 33,353.15 × 7,446.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,240.83x = 248,355,226.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,355,226.12/22,240.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,166.63

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