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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,245.94, 33,368.91 and 7,454.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,245.94, 33,368.91 and 7,454.89 is: 11,182.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,245.94 : 33,368.91 = 7,454.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,245.94/33,368.91 = 7,454.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,245.94x = 33,368.91 × 7,454.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,245.94x = 248,761,470.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,761,470.05/22,245.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,182.33

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