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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,259.08, 33,390.06 and 7,467.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,259.08, 33,390.06 and 7,467.40 is: 11,201.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,259.08 : 33,390.06 = 7,467.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,259.08/33,390.06 = 7,467.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,259.08x = 33,390.06 × 7,467.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,259.08x = 249,336,934.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,336,934.04/22,259.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,201.58

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