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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,313.12, 33,469.80 and 7,522.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,313.12, 33,469.80 and 7,522.17 is: 11,283.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,313.12 : 33,469.80 = 7,522.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,313.12/33,469.80 = 7,522.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,313.12x = 33,469.80 × 7,522.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,313.12x = 251,765,371.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,765,371.75/22,313.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,283.29

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