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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,270.23, 33,408.41 and 7,483.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,270.23, 33,408.41 and 7,483.37 is: 11,226.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,270.23 : 33,408.41 = 7,483.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,270.23/33,408.41 = 7,483.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,270.23x = 33,408.41 × 7,483.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,270.23x = 250,007,493.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,007,493.14/22,270.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,226.08

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