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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,250.58, 33,379.72 and 7,460.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,250.58, 33,379.72 and 7,460.93 is: 11,192.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,250.58 : 33,379.72 = 7,460.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,250.58/33,379.72 = 7,460.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,250.58x = 33,379.72 × 7,460.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,250.58x = 249,043,568.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,043,568.79/22,250.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,192.68

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