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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,276.42, 33,397.89 and 7,476.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,276.42, 33,397.89 and 7,476.46 is: 11,209.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,276.42 : 33,397.89 = 7,476.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,276.42/33,397.89 = 7,476.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,276.42x = 33,397.89 × 7,476.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,276.42x = 249,697,988.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,697,988.67/22,276.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,209.07

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