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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,245.70, 33,368.55 and 7,449.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,245.70, 33,368.55 and 7,449.70 is: 11,174.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,245.70 : 33,368.55 = 7,449.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,245.70/33,368.55 = 7,449.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,245.70x = 33,368.55 × 7,449.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,245.70x = 248,585,686.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,585,686.94/22,245.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,174.55

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