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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,292.03, 33,426.20 and 7,496.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,292.03, 33,426.20 and 7,496.17 is: 11,240.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,292.03 : 33,426.20 = 7,496.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,292.03/33,426.20 = 7,496.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,292.03x = 33,426.20 × 7,496.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,292.03x = 250,568,412.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,568,412.83/22,292.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,240.27

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