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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,329.94, 33,496.17 and 7,338.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,329.94, 33,496.17 and 7,338.01 is: 11,007.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,329.94 : 33,496.17 = 7,338.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,329.94/33,496.17 = 7,338.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,329.94x = 33,496.17 × 7,338.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,329.94x = 245,795,230.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,795,230.42/22,329.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,007.43

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