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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,255.66, 33,382.47 and 7,463.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,255.66, 33,382.47 and 7,463.44 is: 11,194.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,255.66 : 33,382.47 = 7,463.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,255.66/33,382.47 = 7,463.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,255.66x = 33,382.47 × 7,463.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,255.66x = 249,147,894.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,147,894.98/22,255.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,194.81

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