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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,256.89, 33,390.33 and 7,465.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,256.89, 33,390.33 and 7,465.43 is: 11,199.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,256.89 : 33,390.33 = 7,465.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,256.89/33,390.33 = 7,465.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,256.89x = 33,390.33 × 7,465.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,256.89x = 249,272,976.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,272,976.34/22,256.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,199.81

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