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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,322.35, 33,470.16 and 7,530.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,322.35, 33,470.16 and 7,530.94 is: 11,291.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,322.35 : 33,470.16 = 7,530.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,322.35/33,470.16 = 7,530.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,322.35x = 33,470.16 × 7,530.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,322.35x = 252,061,766.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,061,766.75/22,322.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,291.90

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