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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,291.13, 33,441.48 and 7,500.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,291.13, 33,441.48 and 7,500.18 is: 11,251.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,291.13 : 33,441.48 = 7,500.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,291.13/33,441.48 = 7,500.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,291.13x = 33,441.48 × 7,500.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,291.13x = 250,817,119.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,817,119.47/22,291.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,251.88

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