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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,244.05, 33,371.40 and 7,453.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,244.05, 33,371.40 and 7,453.03 is: 11,181.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,244.05 : 33,371.40 = 7,453.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,244.05/33,371.40 = 7,453.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,244.05x = 33,371.40 × 7,453.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,244.05x = 248,718,045.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,718,045.34/22,244.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,181.33

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