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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,303.12, 33,454.73 and 7,522.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,303.12, 33,454.73 and 7,522.42 is: 11,283.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,303.12 : 33,454.73 = 7,522.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,303.12/33,454.73 = 7,522.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,303.12x = 33,454.73 × 7,522.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,303.12x = 251,660,465.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,660,465.22/22,303.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,283.65

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