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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,271.10, 33,409.72 and 7,484.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,271.10, 33,409.72 and 7,484.24 is: 11,227.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,271.10 : 33,409.72 = 7,484.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,271.10/33,409.72 = 7,484.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,271.10x = 33,409.72 × 7,484.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,271.10x = 250,046,362.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,046,362.81/22,271.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,227.39

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